[svlug] Aaaaaaaarrrrrggggggg!

J C Lawrence claw at kanga.nu
Tue Aug 13 23:39:09 PDT 2002


On Tue, 13 Aug 2002 21:48:23 -0700 
svlug  <svlug at gory.org> wrote:

> This has not been a good night.  I got an 80Gb IBM Deskstar today and
> slapped it in one of my linux boxes and it's only seeing 32Gb of the
> disk.  So I looked on the mobo manufacturer's web site and pulled down
> the latest BIOS update as my rev is six back.

Make sure first that you have your kernel properly configured for the
IDE chipset on your motherboard.  Often that is all the problem is.

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J C Lawrence                
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