[wplug] Dual boot question

[Alexandros Papadopoulos]

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On Wednesday 02 April 2003 15:55, Doug Dominick wrote:
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> does Linux have to be loaded within a
> certain range of the beginning of the hard drive

Nope, the 1024 cylinder limit (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=98080) 
applies only to ancient BIOSes and OSes.

Don't know much about dual processors other than the absolutely 
necessary : CONFIG_SMP in the kernel. :-)
Modern distributions detect multi-CPU machines and install SMP-enabled 
kernels.

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