From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu Sep 2 9: 0:56 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles522.castles.com [208.214.165.86]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C4F21565D; Thu, 2 Sep 1999 09:00:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA02669; Thu, 2 Sep 1999 08:54:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199909021554.IAA02669@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Dmitry Morozovsky Cc: hardware@freebsd.org, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: max IDE drive size In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 02 Sep 1999 19:50:03 +0400." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 02 Sep 1999 08:54:26 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Hello there, and happy FreeBSDing! ;-) > > Could anybody advise me what is the max boundary of IDE drive allowed to > use in FreeBSD (3.2-R in our machine). We do not want to boot from this > drive -- only use it for rather large-n-lazy ftp junk. I don't think we've hit a limit yet; earlier this week I built our office MP3 server using two 27GB Maxtor drives, which "just worked". -- \\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith \\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message