On 06/01/09 08:39, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > I need much more details; *all* Award BIOSes make in the past 10-12 > years have version number 6.00PG. Ouch, I no longer have access to it. I asked the owner to let me know. > Also look for how you have configured your BIOS... some Award BIOSes > have USB-ZIP, USB-HDD, USB-FDD configurations; you generally want USB-HDD. I booted from the BBS menu (F8), the item was labelled something like "USB HDD 2.0". > There are some BIOSes which will boot from USB *only* if it was > formatted with 64 heads, 32 sectors; apparently due to some odd notion > that only zipdrives would be USB. Good to know. Mine looks like this: bernie@giskard:~/src/kernel$ sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdb Disk /dev/sdb: 2055 MB, 2055208960 bytes 221 heads, 2 sectors/track, 9081 cylinders Units = cylinders of 442 * 512 = 226304 bytes Disk identifier: 0x000aa8c2 Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdb1 * 1 9082 2007006+ c W95 FAT32 (LBA) -- // Bernie Innocenti - http://codewiz.org/ \X/ Sugar Labs - http://sugarlabs.org/ -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
