> Linux > 2.4.0 supports 2 terabyte partitions on x86 (32 bit) arch. Linux does not > depend > on the bios for anything except booting. So if ur bios is limited to 2gb or 8gb or > 40 gb > depending on the vintage (and my memory) u will have to create the boot partition > within > this limit or boot from floppy / cdrom. All other partitions may reside anywhere > within 2 > terabytes.
That's great. Thanks for the information. > Grep the archives. there was a discussion on file, disk and partition sizes on this > list a > few yrs back, particularly if u r using kernel 2.2x. Will do .. thanks. One more question. Is there a ratio of RAM size needed for the size of disk partition? I remember that there was one like that for novell netware server.... Regards Rishi -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
