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Adding hard disks



Adding hard disks
        Supported hard disk configurations
        Adding secondary hard disks
        Configuring a SCSI hard disk
        Configuring a USB hard disk
        Configuring IDE disks and disk controllers
        Installing a hard disk
                Changing default disk parameters using dkinit
                Partitioning a hard disk using fdisk
                Dividing a disk partition into divisions using divvy
        Overcoming BIOS limitations
                Defining IDE and ESDI disk geometry in the BIOS
                Overriding the root disk geometry stored in the BIOS
                Writing a new masterboot block
                BIOS support for disks larger than 1024 cylinders
        Replacing the root hard disk
                Configuring the root hard disk
        Troubleshooting hard disks
                Setting hard disk interleave
                Formatting hard disks

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