Re: Trouble with HDD > 137GB Using Sarge

[John Summerfield <debian@ComputerDatasafe.com.au>]

It's pretty bad form to xpost everywhere. Having one's email address in 
Debian is bad enough;-((

Chrissie wrote:

> On 2004-09-12, Kurt Dresner <omega697@gmail.com> wrote:
>  
>
> > figure out exactly what I need to do.  I just installed Sarge
> > (netinst) on a new 200GB drive from Seagate (ATA/100).  During the
> > installation process, the partitioner only saw the first 137 GB.  I
> >    
>
> Alan Cox has started a -ac kernel series again. It has the newest IDE
> patches. Look out for it, maybe it helps.
>
>  
It may be a hardware issue; I have a 250 Gb drive mounted USB in Woody 
with no problem. Suspicions about the h/w is one of the factors in my 
choice of USB in this instance.

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Cheers
John

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