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From: mark@student.business.uwo.ca (Mark Bramwell CS Staff)
Subject: Re: 386BSD and IDE drives
Organization: University of Western Ontario
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1992 02:29:49 GMT
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I am running ok on a 200meg ide hard drive.  no problems yet.

dbarker@spang.Camosun.BC.CA (Deryk Barker) writes:

> 
> This may be a dumb question or may have been asked before, still. Can
> 386BSD run on a system with IDE hard drives? I've been told (by a
> dealer) that Unix in general doesn't work properly with IDE, but he
> was unable actually to tell me why.
> 
> Deryk Barker, Computer Science Dept., Camosun College, Victoria B.C.
> 


mark@student.business.uwo.ca (Mark Bramwell CS Staff)
Western Business School  --  London, Ontario