From: "Jai Ketteridge" <jai at innaloo dot net>

>I know from testing on a Pentium2 machine that LBA and CHS modes work fine
> with this combination. Other "name brand" machines with custom bios (not
> award or phoenix etc) dont usually allow you to specify different modes so
> Im stuck using Intel boards at this stage.

Some servers can be a real PITA here.  However, most business class desktops 
can do this with a little work.  Choose a manual setting, even if it is 
wrong.  (Often this will work anyway)  I prefer small form factor PCs from a 
major brand.

                            Lee