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Re: Debian support on newer 4K Advanced format drives (rather than 512 bytes)



On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 14:31, Mike Viau <viaum@sheridanc.on.ca> wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> I was just wondering what some of the debian community users has been
> experiencing in regards to the new Western Digital 4K Advanced format
> drives? Has any one tried using one of these drives on the 2.6.26 (64/32
> bit) kernel shipped with Lenny stable? How about with the 2.6.32 (64/32 bit)
> kernel shipped with squeeze testing?
>
> Is the support more dependant on the kernel or does debian already support
> these drives?
>
> Thanks in advance.

Some relevant discussion, also check some of the links in the comments:
http://lwn.net/Articles/377895/


Cheers,
Kelly Clowers


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