A.P. Lawrence

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My >2GB ATA hard drive doesn't work with OSR5

See the documentation for oss451b to see if it applies to you. The two most commonly reported problems which are fixed by this patch are the system being unable to find the root filesystem, or aborting during installtion with a message similar to "NOTICE: ram: No space on device 31/50", but there are other problems also fixed by it.

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