Subject: Re: Are there any limits on hard-disc size?
To: Neil A. Carson <neil@causality.com>
From: Mark Brinicombe <mark@causality.com>
List: port-arm32
Date: 10/10/1998 22:09:09
On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, Neil A. Carson wrote:

> Timothy Coltman wrote:
> 
> > Having randomly been given 100UKP for getting a degree, I'm looking to
> > buy a new hard-disc as my crappy old Connor 1032Mb is too slow and I'm
> > running out of room for all the NetBSD delights I have. What is the
> > biggest size hard-disc that NetBSD arm/32 supports? I'm thinking about a
> > 5.1Gb Quantum EX.
> 
> I'd guess that the maximum size is probably around two terrabytes. What
> RiscOS will support and handle is probably more the question.
Hmm 64bits addresses more that take doesn't it ?
Actaully will RiscOS have a problem with it ? Certain putting filecore on
it may be more of a problem. If it is not the only disk on the system then
it does not even need to be configured under RiscOS.

Cheers,
				Mark