[SunRescue] Linux, SS20, partition sizes

Mike Nicewonger twmaster at pikesville.net
Thu Jan 27 18:17:45 CST 2000


>
>Pre-Ultra systems can't address more than 2GB of the disk in the PROM,
>it's a limitation in the 32-bit PROM block reading interface.
>
>Really old boot PROMs (1.x) can't address past 1GB.
>
So what you are saying is, you can use a large disk, but the boot partition
has to be below the 2 GB limit?


--Mike N
Fun Fun Fun, in a Sun Ultra 1!!








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