Re: [ql-developers] HD max size (was: Re: Linux Q40 Update)

2003-12-17 Thread Richard Zidlicky
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 10:55:18AM +0100, Thierry Godefroy wrote: > All current day IDE drives are somewhat smaller than this upper limit, and > within a few years, ATAPI disk drives will raise the limit considerably. > == someone should update that text I guess ;) > I suppose your

[ql-developers] HD max size (was: Re: Linux Q40 Update)

2003-12-17 Thread Thierry Godefroy
On Mon, 15 Dec 2003 23:37:44 +0100, Richard Zidlicky wrote: > !!! WARNING !!! Kernel 2.4.18 (probably anything <2.4.21) > will eat filesystems on disks>137GB. Read in Documentation/ide.txt of the Linux kernel sources: == How To Use *Big* ATA/IDE drives with Linux