Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 17:48:03 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Mike Loiterman <mike@ascendency.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bios not recognizing correct HD size Message-ID: <20030108174640.V2535@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <000c01c2b76e$02b5f540$0302a8c0@mike> References: <000c01c2b76e$02b5f540$0302a8c0@mike>
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On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Mike Loiterman wrote:
> I have an old Compaq machine that I'm trying to install a 20 gig drive
> into, but it's only recognizing the first 2112MB. Obviously this is a
> limitation of the BIOS.
Hold on a second...
> Drive is Primary Master and the Cylinder Limitation Jumper is set as well.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Unset it and see what happens.
-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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