SATA boot whish for FC3

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Sun Jul 25 06:12:15 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 08:22 -0700, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Wednesday 21 July 2004 08:11, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > Actually, there is work being done on using EDD to determine the BIOS's
> > notion of the boot drive.
> 
> I'm sure thats an ugly can of worms, especially how a lot of broken bioses 
> can't report the disk size right.  I see this is a great potential to 
> expose more buggy bioses.

This is why the EDD related stuff that I'm working on/with doesn't
really depend on the BIOS to do much of anything ;-)

Jeremy





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