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Date:      Tue, 13 Oct 1998 19:22:57 +1000
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au, sthaug@nethelp.no
Cc:        bright@hotjobs.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG, zach@gaffaneys.com
Subject:   Re: bitten 3 times already.
Message-ID:  <199810130922.TAA31384@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>If dumps and LBA mode shouldn't be used together, it would be useful to
>have a warning about that somewhere, since a lot of BIOSes seem to want
>to use LBA as default for newer big IDE disks.

This doesn't follow, since the driver's use of LBA has nothing to do
with the BIOS's use of LBA.  The driver should simply not use LBA (as
in 2.2).

Bruce

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