Re: LBA

2004-04-06 Thread Bill White
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a harddisk size of 160GB. FWIW, you have to have kernel 2.4.22 or older. 2.4.18 doesn't have 48 bit disk address support. It may be that something between 2.4.22 and 2.4.18 will work as well, but I know 2.4.22 works fine. I almost shipped my 160Gb drive back, think

Re: LBA

2004-04-05 Thread ed
On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 09:14:16 +1000 Julian Florance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm using a 160gb disk in Sid right now without any hassles, on an old > PII-350mhz/Intel-BX440 mobo. > > Of course it only yields 157"Gi" due to the good old gigabyte vs > gibibyte chestnut, but it's certainly a dea

Re: LBA

2004-04-05 Thread Julian Florance
I'm using a 160gb disk in Sid right now without any hassles, on an old PII-350mhz/Intel-BX440 mobo. Of course it only yields 157"Gi" due to the good old gigabyte vs gibibyte chestnut, but it's certainly a deal better than 137"Gi". [see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibibyte for more info