Except with the 2.4 kernels, all those "inaccessible" volumes can be brought online to Linux and formatted with no problems (or regard for what might already be on them). The only real answer is to take them out of the gen.
Mark Post -----Original Message----- From: Rich Smrcina [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 10:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Newbie Questions -snip- Before the initial install system is IPLed, there is a parameter that can/should be used to limit the disk addresses that Linux will be able to use. It will sense them all, but will only be able to use the ones that you tell it.