Re: DIGITAL CS433 Laptop

From: Hans Vlems (hvlems.dotweg_at_zonnet.nl)
Date: 06/12/04

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    Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 11:39:33 +0200

    <Simon2319@yahoo.co.uk> schreef in bericht
    news:40ca2ca3.7704452@news.connectfree.co.uk...
    > Does anyone know how much hard drive space the bios in this puppy can
    > address?
    >
    > The standard disk is 255MB, a bit too small for my needs. I am
    > thinking to put in a 6GB if the bios is up to at least seeing half of
    > it.
    >
    > Thanks in advance.

    Wouldn't it be possible to partition the disk into a smal 1GB partition to
    boot
    rfom and let the os recognize the rest of the disk?

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