From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 3 5: 9: 0 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.hutchtel.net (ns1.hutchtel.net [206.9.112.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D032537BD2E for ; Mon, 3 Jul 2000 05:08:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jpaetzel@hutchtel.net) Received: from joshpaet (hutch-259.hutchtel.net [206.10.67.187]) by ns1.hutchtel.net (8.9.1/8.9.0) with SMTP id HAA02270; Mon, 3 Jul 2000 07:08:53 -0500 (CDT) From: "Josh Paetzel" To: "Bhishan Hemrajani" , Subject: RE: largest hd on 3.x-STABLE Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2000 07:07:34 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 In-Reply-To: <200007030642.XAA32719@fusion.unixfreak.org> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Bhishan > Hemrajani > Sent: Monday, July 03, 2000 1:42 AM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: largest hd on 3.x-STABLE > > > I am thinking about purchasing a new hard drive for my FreeBSD 3.5-STABLE > system. I have seen previous threads which complained about hard drives > greater than 40.0GB not working with the old wd drivers. > > What's the largest hard drive that anyone has not had problems with under > 3.x-STABLE? > I take it you are wondering about IDE drives. I am using a 20 gig drive under 3.4 with no problems. AFAIK you can use up to a 33.6 gig drive without any trouble. Josh > Thank you. > > --bhishan > > -- > Bhishan Hemrajani / bhishan@fusion.unixfreak.org / PGP: 0xFAC75561 > Finger bhishan@fusion.unixfreak.org for more information. > > You can always tell a good idea by the enemies it makes. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message