[rescue] Apple 2GB Quantum Fireball ST SCSI HD

Sandwich Maker adh at an.bradford.ma.us
Thu Aug 7 09:51:23 CDT 2008


" From: Mark Brown <sunrescue at marknmel.com>
" 
" Jochen Kunz wrote:
" > 
" > "Carl R. Friend" <crfriend at rcn.com> wrote:
" >
" >   
" >> MicroVAXen (which have a disk-drive size limit
" >> of one gig due to firmware issues)
" >>     
" > These are only a few, early models of MicroVAX 3100 and VAXstation
" > 3100. It is also only a limit during boot. Put your boot partition
" > within the first 1 GB and any larger disk will do.
" > --
" >
" >   
" I suppose the same can be said for the 32bit sparc hardware (ie. 
" ss10/ss20).
" / (root) slice must exist within the first 2gig of any large disk. IIRC.

later ss2 as well, but obp < 2.6 iirc was 1G.  it's in the faq at
sunhelp.org...
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