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Re: 512MB limit Was: Re: boot floppy fails on different machine
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Yoshinori K. Okuji |
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Re: 512MB limit Was: Re: boot floppy fails on different machine |
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Mon, 20 May 2002 20:40:18 +0900 |
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At Mon, 20 May 2002 12:16:33 +0200,
Hans-Christian Armingeon wrote:
> I am using grub on my 486 Laptop, and it works great. The only
> problem is the BIOS. I can't access partitions over the 512 MB limit.
Thanks for your information. You relieved me. :)
> Will there be a possibility to go around this limitation?
Unfortunately no, since GRUB is tied with BIOS. A solution is to write
a device driver so that GRUB can interact with your hard disk directly
rather than via BIOS, but I doubt if that is worth doing.
Regards,
Okuji
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