[Prev][Next][Index]

Re: Linux with enhanced IDE.



the answer is yes if you have new bios 
with the 'driver' inside that can emulate less then 1024 cyl.

see eide.txt in linux cd-rom for details

On Wed, 22 Nov 1995, Dov Shuman wrote:

> Hi .
> 
> My name is Shuman Dov and I want to install LINUX on my pc.
> I want to buy an enhanced IDE in order to connect the CD-ROM ,
> 540MB disk ( for DOS ) and a new 850 MB disk for the LINUX.
> I would like to know ( before I buy anything ) , if LINUX will
> work with that configuration ( or in other words , does it supports
> the enhanced IDE ) ?
> 
> Thanks in advance .
> 
> My E-mail is: dov@xpert.com
> 
> bye - Dov Shuman.
>