Hello,
I've got a 40 GBytes hard disk on an old Pentium MMX 266 MHz.
The first time I plugged it into the motherboard my BIOS didn't recognize
the drive, but fortunately there is a jumper that reduces the size of the
disk to 32 GBytes, and that's enough for my BIOS at this moment.
So I've got
On Jan 16 at 12:30, Juan Rodriguez Hervella spoke:
Hello,
I've got a 40 GBytes hard disk on an old Pentium MMX 266 MHz.
The first time I plugged it into the motherboard my BIOS didn't recognize
the drive, but fortunately there is a jumper that reduces the size of the
disk to 32 GBytes,
Using SBM Smart Boot Manager http://btmgr.sourceforge.net/ I was able
to boot my FreeBSD 5.2R out of the box which is located on the upper
part of the disk (40G to 80G).
It uses MBR for installation, so you can boot from a DOS floppy. Backup
your existing MBR and isntall this nice tool.
Dany
Using SBM Smart Boot Manager http://btmgr.sourceforge.net/ I was able
to boot my FreeBSD 5.2R out of the box which is located on the upper
part of the disk (40G to 80G).
It uses MBR for installation, so you can boot from a DOS floppy. Backup
your existing MBR and isntall this nice tool.
Dany