Re: 200 GB Maxtor drive (48bit LBA) ?

From: Paul Reilly (pareilly_at_tcd.ie)
Date: 05/31/04

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    Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 12:28:44 +0100 (IST)
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    > Is your drive sata?
    >
    No, it is IDE.

    > if so I have a Maxtor 200gb SATA hd on a Asus K8V mb
    > with 3200 amd64 cpu and can not get FC2 to install to it period, even though
    > it see the drive and it full size.
    >
    Interesting.
    Does the AMD64 get very hot?

    Do you see full size in BIOS, or in the Linux installer DiskDruid ?

    > FC1 installed fine to this drive

    I think it's FC2 is the problem.
    The kernel probably doesn't support LBA48 which is needed to see
    drives larger than 130 GB

    Paul 

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