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Re: drive overlay



Thanks.  Now all I've got to do is figure out why it won't boot off my
CDs. ;)  
	Lee


> Lee Helpingstine said:
> > Does anyone know of a way to get linux to recognize a 20GB drive when the
> > BIOS will not?  I've got and old ppro 180 and a 20GB drive for
> > reprehensible.net, got the board and discovered it didn't support over
> > 8gb.  Anybody have any clue?  
> 
> Once the kernel boots, it should see the whole disk.  If you use if
> for the OS, just make a /boot filesystem at the beginning of the disk.
> Even with a broken BIOS, lilo should be able to find the kernel.
> 
> Steve

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