Re: 200GB firewire drives and bios drive size limits
From: Michael Loftis (mloftis_at_wgops.com)
Date: 09/11/04
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Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 12:56:41 -0600 To: Jim Bailey <jim@freesolutions.net>, debian-user@lists.debian.org
BIOS does not and will not have anythign to do with firewire support of any
kind. No BIOS supports (yet) booting off of firewire devices. Linux
treats them as a sCSI device so you should be fine.
--On Thursday, August 19, 2004 19:15 +0100 Jim Bailey
<jim@freesolutions.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to find information on whether large external firewire
> drives are effected by the various bios limitations on older hardware.
> Google is not turning up much and I would be appreciative of any pointers
> to docs and articles people may know about.
>
> Peace Jim
>
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> We don't really understand it,
> so we'll give it to the programmers.
>
>
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