SUMMARY: (very) large disks in Netra-X1 ?

From: Rob De Langhe <rob.de.langhe_at_twistfare.be>
Date: Wed May 18 2011 - 16:46:16 EDT
got it myself already :
http://supportforum.sun.com/hardware/index.php?t=msg&goto=7912&rid=0#msg_7912

reminds me that the 24-bit IDE controller can address only the first 137 GB of a disk

too bad...

Citeren Rob De Langhe <rob.de.langhe@twistfare.be>:

> hi all,
>
> just wondering if someone knows where to find the maximum internal 
> disk capacity that the PROM of a Netra-X1 can handle ?
> I currently have 2 disks installed, but one of them is 200 GB Western 
> Digital and it shows up as 127 GB in "format"...
>
> I got already while ago the confirmation via this wonderful forum 
> that a Netra-X1 can only recognize the first 128 GB or so max 
> capacity of a disk, and no more.
>
> Is there by any magical way a method found by someone to increase 
> that limit, so that larger disks are available with their full 
> capacity to a Netra-X1 ?
>
> silently wishful thinking...
>
> Rob
>
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