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* Re: [9fans] bootable hard disk
@ 2005-11-21  2:36 YAMANASHI Takeshi
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From: YAMANASHI Takeshi @ 2005-11-21  2:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 9fans

> i remember there was some limit on hard disk beyond which it will not
> be bootable (but can still be used for things other than booting).
> does such limitation still exist? if so, what is the current limit?

I didn't look into man, but the image as of 20051118 installed and
runs fine on a whole ~200GB HDD without any partition handlings.
-- 
"on travel, off the network ... and a fossil in my pocket"




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* Re: [9fans] bootable hard disk
  2005-11-17  0:37 Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan
@ 2005-11-17  0:55 ` 李微
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From: 李微 @ 2005-11-17  0:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs

> does such limitation still exist? if so, what is the current limit?

Maybe you'd like to see 9load(8)?

wei




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* [9fans] bootable hard disk
@ 2005-11-17  0:37 Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan
  2005-11-17  0:55 ` 李微
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From: Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan @ 2005-11-17  0:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs

hi,

i remember there was some limit on hard disk beyond which it will not
be bootable (but can still be used for things other than booting).
does such limitation still exist? if so, what is the current limit?

thanks
dharani


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