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Re: 512MB limit
From: |
Yuri Zaporogets |
Subject: |
Re: 512MB limit |
Date: |
Mon, 20 May 2002 15:03:52 +0300 |
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Mutt/1.2.5i |
Hello Okuji,
On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 08:40:18PM +0900, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> Unfortunately no, since GRUB is tied with BIOS. A solution is to write
> a device driver so that GRUB can interact with your hard disk directly
> rather than via BIOS, but I doubt if that is worth doing.
In my opinion, it's not hard. We don't need all that fancy stuff
like UltraATA-200 etc, but only a plain set of PIO R/W routines.
I have the experience of porting such stuff from Minix; when we will
have a Modular GRUB, I might try to write this module.
--
Regards,
Yuri.
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