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Date:      Wed, 17 Sep 1997 21:01:11 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Jonathan E. Lyons" <parrothd@midwest.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD w/ Older bios & hard drives greater than 500meg..
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970917210058.5533K-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19970917133725.006f22fc@midwest.net>

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On Wed, 17 Sep 1997, Jonathan E. Lyons wrote:

> 	 My current BSD box is a 486/66 with an older bios. I was able to salvage
> a 1 gig drive from another system and I'd like to use it in this older
> computer, but I'm affaid the bios is pretty old, and probably only supports
> drives under 500 meg, is there a work around for this?  

No workaround is needed; FreeBSD can deal with this.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
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