On 8/22/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No problems. U only need the boot partition withinin the portion > recognizable by the bios. Once the kernel is loaded, linux will use > any disk. Linux does not use bios calls for any io. It's only the > bootloader which uses bios calls. >
It's not that simple. The newer drives definitely create problems with older motherboards like mine...I have tried a 20GB one and the computer just locks up. It doesnt POST :( Regards Dinesh Joshi -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

