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Re: Using a 4TB (Now 3TB) SATA disk with i386?



On Sat, Nov 18, 2017 at 02:42:30PM +0100, Havard Eidnes wrote:
> > Now, installing a bootable netbsd onto such a disk is something else,
> > but as a data disk it's even easier than before.
> 
> I admit to not knowing how / whether that can be done, and from which
> version etc.  Your existing wiki page about "using-large-disks" is
> useful; could you perhaps be inspired to write a follow-on about the
> above theme?

For BIOS based machines this is complex, but for UEFI based machines
you may already find

https://wiki.netbsd.org/users/spz/moderndisk/

interesting.


Greetings,
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                                Michael van Elst
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