On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 20:13, Lupust wrote: > On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 12:13, Ric Otte wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is it possible to use some of the large IDE hard drives (such as 160, > > 180, 200gb) that are being advertised with linux? If so, is some sort > > of patch needed to be able to 'see' the whole drive? And can I install > > it just as I would a normal hard drive? Thanks, > > The 2.4.x kernel supports them, but you also have to have either a > mainboard with ATA/133 or a ATA/133 adapter card. I am using a 160 on > one of my Linux boxes here with the ATA/133 adapter card, no problems.
Which brand and model, and which kernel are you using? >From your post, I presume that the driver for it is in the kernel.org source. Correct? -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://members.cox.net/ron.l.johnson | | | | Spit in one hand, and wish for peace in the other. | | Guess which is more effective... | +---------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]