> I need to use an 80GB hard disk on my
> old computer, which can only detect
> HDs smaller than 8GB.
>
> Does anyone have any advice?
I can confirm what Erik wrote: I got a shiny new 120G hard disk the
other day. The only way to make it work was not to enable it in the BIOS
and let FreeBSD do th
On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 03:42:36 -0200
"fallenbr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to use an 80GB hard disk on my
> old computer, which can only detect
> HDs smaller than 8GB.
>
> Does anyone have any advice?
>
> How about using one of these IDE to
> USB racks from ViPower
> (www.vipower
On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 03:42:36AM -0200, fallenbr wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to use an 80GB hard disk on my
> old computer, which can only detect
> HDs smaller than 8GB.
The computer can almost certainly handle large disks, even though the
BIOS does not.
Since FreeBSD does not use the BIOS for acce
: Sunday, November 09, 2003 12:42 AM
Subject: Old Computer + New HD
Hi,
I need to use an 80GB hard disk on my
old computer, which can only detect
HDs smaller than 8GB.
Does anyone have any advice?
How about using one of these IDE to
USB racks from ViPower
(www.vipower.com)? Do they work on
Free
Hi,
I need to use an 80GB hard disk on my
old computer, which can only detect
HDs smaller than 8GB.
Does anyone have any advice?
How about using one of these IDE to
USB racks from ViPower
(www.vipower.com)? Do they work on
FreeBSD? If so, will my HD work fine
with it?
Thanks!
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