Mike,
You will need at least an ATA/133 controller I
believe, or else the drive will only look like 120
gigs.  I wasn't aware of any 8 gig limitation with
S900's. I have a 80 gig Jaguar partition on my S900
with zero problems.
Good luck.
George
--- ansberry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>     I went out to get a new hard drive for my S900
> today.  I needed more
> room than the current 30 gig drive hooked up to my
> pci card provided.  I
> didn't intend to go this far, but I wound up buying
> a Western Digital
> 250 GB drive.  It was on sale for $140.  It says it
> has an 8MB cache.  I
> didn't know that hard drives had onboard cache.
>     Are there any problems inherent in using a drive
> this big on my
> S900?  I do some digital audio, and plan to learn
> digital video.  I'll
> have to put my OS 10.2 on the first 8 gigs, but
> other than that...?
> 
> Mike
> 
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