Re: [Fwd: Re: 2.7 block ramblings (was Re: DMA for ide-scsi?)]

Justin Cormack  writes:
> This is from lkml.
>
> Can someone reply (and persuade Dell how broken their thought process
> is).
>
> Actually the whole thread about boot disk is odd. My usual problem with
> lilo and grub was trying to persuade them to install on something that
> wasnt the boot disk but was going to be.

What is your problem with the thread?

EFI GUID partitions are a reasonable solution to multiple terabyte
partitions.  They are not too nasty, they already exist, and
they work.  I don't think a classic dos partition table will.

Eric