Subject: Re: _big_ IDE disks? (fwd)
To: Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/13/1997 02:03:25
On Thu, 13 Feb 1997 20:50:56 +1100 (EDT) 
 Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au> wrote:

 > The first problem (during probing) seems to be a hardware/pc problem, but
 > has NetBSD resolved all/any of the problems below re. 4gb size ?  I realise
 > there was a large amount of work done to make things 64bit, but I've not
 > RTFS or tried a big disk like that :)

I've created 16G and larger file systems on RAID devices and with the
CCD, so it certainly is possible...

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