I belive fdisk may be having problems getting the corredt geometry of your hard
drive . You can go into 'advanced options' in fdisk (or something similar to
that , it slips my mind ) and enter the correct geometry .. like cylinders and
heads / sectors all that good stuff :)
good luck ..
On 11-Jan-99 Rusty Brooks wrote:
>
> Redhat 5.2: I have a 12 GB drive which both fdisk and disk druid claim is
> 8 GB. Win98 has no problem with it. BIOS is set up to use LBA mode. A
> friend of mine has a similar problem, so it's not just me. Any
> suggestions?
>
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