ad four SMSQ partitions on my old 1Gb disk and they all worked OK.
Ian.
> -Original Message-
> From: pgraf
> Sent: 18 June 2001 19:54
> To: ql-users
> Cc: pgraf
> Subject: Re: [ql-users] A tale of two PCs, and a Q40.
>
>
> Ian wrote:
>
> >Incidentally
where our community has got to right
now
Jeremy
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From: "ZN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 14:37:55 +0100 (GMT+01:00)
Subject: RE: Re: [ql-users] A tale of two PCs, and a Q40.
> On 6/18/01 at 2:16 PM [EMA
In article
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Robert Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>Hello,
>
>>Yes, the Q40 was the only mainboard that didn't have a panic attack
>>when it discovered a 40Gb disk attached to it! So one-nil to the Q40.
>
>Older AWARD Bioses are known not to even recognice hard disks
>with
Ian wrote:
>Incidentally, mkpart_exe offered some 16 million sectors for
>partitioning, which by my reckoning is about 8Gb, though when I put all
>this is one partition and formatted it I only got 4Gb. However, if I
>made two 8 million sector partitions I found I could format them both
>to 4
On 6/18/01 at 2:16 PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>The PC mainboards are Gigabyte GA-5AXs with Award BIOSs dated 1999;
You could have downloaded and flashed the new BIOS from Gigabytes web site,
and saved yourself time and nerves. And a few PC related posts to this list
:-)))
Nasta
m: roklein
> Sent: 18 June 2001 10:36
> To: ql-users
> Cc: roklein
> Subject: Re: [ql-users] A tale of two PCs, and a Q40.
>
>
> Hello,
>
> >Yes, the Q40 was the only mainboard that didn't have a panic attack
> >when it discovered a 40Gb disk attache
On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 09:59:59AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Morning all,
>
> Two PCs, not very old, one running Win98 and the other: Linux. I
> bought a 40Gb disk with the intention of consolidating both OSs into
> one box, with all the memory, and access to the same set of devices,
Hello,
>Yes, the Q40 was the only mainboard that didn't have a panic attack
>when it discovered a 40Gb disk attached to it! So one-nil to the Q40.
Older AWARD Bioses are known not to even recognice hard disks
with a size greater as 32 GB. That's why they (at least the IBM
ones) have a jumpe
Morning all,
Two PCs, not very old, one running Win98 and the other: Linux. I
bought a 40Gb disk with the intention of consolidating both OSs into
one box, with all the memory, and access to the same set of devices,
thereby freeing up a more modest (8Gb) disk for the Q40.
After much swearing
