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Date:      Wed, 1 Mar 2000 16:02:58 -0700 (MST)
From:      mlduke <mlduke@concentric.net>
To:        Jay Oliver <kythorn@scorched.com>
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Does FreeBSD have any issues with larger IDE drives?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10003011601140.237-100000@mlduke.concentric.net>
In-Reply-To: <000d01bf83ce$0bd84e10$2260e4d0@CHAOS>

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I would take this to the questions list were I you.
We are Unix people, but not subscribed to "newbies" for nothing.
Perhaps the same thing happened in the Linux community.

ML Duke
 
> I realize this is probably a silly question to ask, yet when I did ask the
> linux community (circa 2.2.13) the same question, the answer was a
> resounding no... and completely wrong.  I completely lost all the data on
> the drive due to it seeing every cluster after a certain point and just
> wiping them in the bootup fsck.  So I ask you now, are there any known
> issues with large (meaning 33.8+ gig) IDE drives currently in the 3.4
> release?  If not, are there any things I should be aware of, as it is
> currently one large ext2 partition?  Can I leave it as such without any
> problems?
> 
> Thank you,
> - Jay Oliver
> 
> 
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