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

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