Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 26 May 1999 00:02:58 -0600 (MDT) | From | <> | Subject | Re: hd size > bios support? |
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I have a 4gb partition in a i586 compatable (AMD K6-2) and have had absolutely 0 problems.
On Sun, 23 May 1999, Riley Williams wrote: > On 32-bit architectures such as ix86 (the one in question), Linux has > problems with files larger than 2G in size, and there have also been > claims that some of the utilities used with Linux can and will mangle > partitions over 2G in size on 32-bit architectures.
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