* Aaron Mason <[email protected]> [2009-12-17 03:50]:
> From what I've seen, 4k blocks are supported by most filesystems
> anyway - and besides, provided the partitions are created on 4k block
> boundaries, there's no reason for any concern IMHO.

you are missing the point. these drives do not expose the fact that
they use 4K blocks internally, they pretend to work with the
traditional 512byte blocks. And there is a trap there, as the original
article points out.


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