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to: David Drummond
from: Maurice Kinal
date: 2003-08-27 21:45:40
subject: HDs

Hello David.

28 Aug 03 13:59, you wrote to me:

 DD> When I found a BIOS upgrade for the machine and flashed it in, the
 DD> BIOS then recognised the full size of the drive.

Huh?  You're a real cheater aren't you?

 DD> Of course, it wouldn't boot then :-(

Heh, heh.

 DD> Luckily I'd made a lilo diskette so I booted from that, ran
 DD> liloconfig, and averything was fine again.

Aw!

 DD> (note: the machine is a small footprint PIII-450 Compaq.)

Ouch!  I feel your pain.

Maurice

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