Re: [suse-axp] Q w/ large hdd

From: Ruediger Oertel (ro@suse.de)
Date: Fri Jul 14 2000 - 00:21:27 PDT

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    Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 09:21:27 +0200 (MEST)
    From: Ruediger Oertel <ro@suse.de>
    Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0007140919040.11880-100000@fatou.suse.de>
    Subject: Re: [suse-axp] Q w/ large hdd
    

    On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Iwao MAKINO wrote:

    > hi,
    >
    > We are facing some problem... w/ IBM 75GB IDE HDD.
    > We are testing it on UP1100, newest SRM, beta2 that is.
    >
    > SRM sees a hdd, but when we tried to format, it seem only 7 or 8GB...
    > If anyone successfully used them 75GB as system disk or extra disk as 1
    > partition, please let me know HOW TO deal w/

    How does the kernel see the disk ? Does /proc/partitions tell anything
    obviously (in)correct ? I'm just trying to decide between a kernel
    problem or simply another fdisk bug ....

    -- 
    with kind regards (mit freundlichem Grinsen),
                                  Ruediger Oertel (ro@suse.de)
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              does "DONT PANIC" give a hint ?
    



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