Re: [SOLVED] Is squeeze compatible with WD20EARS and other 2TB drives?
On Sun, 16 Jan 2011, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> I have no axe to grind with the translation taking place at the drive level.
> There's nothing technically wrong with it. My axe grinding regards the Linux
> partitioning utilities and their current inability to properly handle proper
> sector alignment of such devices without users being required to jump through
> hoops. I've made that perfectly clear now on multiple occasions on this list.
It has been mostly fixed on the squeeze installer. I don't think the
utilities will all do the right thing by default, though.
--
"One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
Henrique Holschuh
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