>From the response I got back from civileme, Linux can only recognize a max
single drive size of 127 GB. A little bit strange that windowz can see a
slightly larger hard drive than Linux ... hopefully Linux will fix that ..
can't have windowz one-upping them now, can they? :-)
Terry
On Wednesday 27 June 2001 21:33, you wrote:
> You know I saw the same problem and wondered the same thing. Hopefully
> someone has an answer.
>
> On Wednesday 27 June 2001 10:30, Terry wrote:
> > I was curious ...
> >
> > I was watching "The Screensavers" on TechTV last night, when they aired a
> > segment from the PC Expo in New York City. The reporter there was
> > talking about a new hard drive from Maxtor that will hold 100 GB of data.
> > He also mentioned that M$ windows (95, 98, ME, NT, 2000) uses 24-bit
> > addressing, only allowing windows to recognize a single drive of 137 GB
> > max.
> >
> > That made me curious .. what is the largest single drive size Linux would
> > recognize?
