As long as your /boot partition is in the first 8GB of the disk I think you
shouldn't have trouble. Once the boot process is finished Linux uses it's
own disk I/O to address large drives.
----- Original Message -----
From: Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: expert mandrake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2000 2:48 PM
Subject: [expert] 30gig HD with old BIOS
> If I install a 30 GB HD in a PC whose motherboard BIOS can olny see 8GB,
> will Mandrake see the remaining 22 BG?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Registered Linux user 183185
>
>
