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Re: Hard Drive Limitations



Hello

Gayle Lee Fairless (<fairless@HiWAAY.net>) wrote:

>     I'm using a Western Digital 160GB drive as a slave.  The master is
> an IBM 14 GB that holds Windnows 98SE.  I put Debian GNU/Linux woody
> 2.4.18  on the WD drive.

And that works? As far as I know 2.4.18 does not support LBA48, which
means that with the Woody kernels you cannot use the full size of that
disk, because you are limited to 128 GB.

best regards
        Andreas Janssen

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