On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, Andreas Janssen wrote:
> Hello > > Gayle Lee Fairless (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > I'm using a Western Digital 160GB drive as a slave. The master is > > an IBM 14 GB that holds Windnows 98SE. I put Debian GNU/Linux woody > > 2.4.18 on the WD drive. > > And that works? As far as I know 2.4.18 does not support LBA48, which > means that with the Woody kernels you cannot use the full size of that > disk, because you are limited to 128 GB. > > best regards > Andreas Janssen > > I did not run into the 128 GB limitation because I partitioned the drive into 6 partitions, none bigger than 40 GB. My smallest partition is 2 GB as permitted by the Western Digital Data Lifeguard utility available off their website. I got it because I was aware of the 64 GB limitation on fdisk in Windows 98SE. My success is partly due to divine providence and to some research. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]