i guess my situation even worse now. i have problem running restore OS CD to my 20GB unit. the LCD screen keep showing LOADING KERNEL but actually it does nothing, hang there for 30minutes :( time to enter factory again, i suppose :-) hopefully updated OS restore CD is available soon... thanks~
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Malcolm McLeary Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 11:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] RE: 40GB in Qube3 Hi Tim, on 12/3/02 1:19 PM, Tim Hockin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I've also had exactly the same problem. The Qube3 OS Restore CD is happy >> with 20GB disks but when used with 40GB disks you end up with only 6GB >> available. > > Apparently the fdisk on the Qube3 BTO CD is old, and can't handle disks >30 > GB. I don't know what the solution is - An updated Qube3 OS Restore CD would be nice. > I'd go through "proper" support channels for it. Hmmm ... could go there ... the answer is likely to be what I did ... use 20GB disks. >> 2 x 120GB ... awesome! How do you plan to do backups? > > RAID1 and I dunno what else... RAID is not a substitute for backup ... it will ONLY protect against device failure. What else? ... a linux backup client and an affordable backup server ... just ask Byron. ;-) Cheers, Malcolm _______________________________________________ cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers _______________________________________________ cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers