Re: Large IDE disks in a Netra X1
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01-16-2008, 03:27 PM
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 Re: Large IDE disks in a Netra X1 Hi, thanks for confirming my statement. However, just a minor detail: The limit is not exactly 137GB, but 128GB: 137GB is what the drive manufactures call the limit - programmers call it 128GB, or 131,072MB, or 134,217,728KB, or 137,438,953,472 bytes. Regards, Martin Bochnig Coy Hile wrote: > > The limit is, I believe at 137GB, which means that for all intents and > purposes, you're stuck with 120GB disks. I used to have one of these > animals. > > -- > Coy Hile > hile@cse.psu.edu      |
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01-16-2008, 03:27 PM
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| Re: Large IDE disks in a Netra X1 Martin Bochnig wrote: > > Hi, > > thanks for confirming my statement. > However, just a minor detail: The limit is not exactly 137GB, but 128GB: > 137GB is what the drive manufactures call the limit - programmers call it > 128GB, or 131,072MB, or 134,217,728KB, or 137,438,953,472 bytes. > > Regards, > Martin Bochnig > OT: the X1 has 2 ethernet ports, so one could be used for NAS storage. if not already occupied. guess to expensive for the OP: /jörgen > > Coy Hile wrote: > >> >> The limit is, I believe at 137GB, which means that for all intents and >> purposes, you're stuck with 120GB disks. I used to have one of these >> animals. >> >> -- >> Coy Hile >> hile@cse.psu.edu |
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01-16-2008, 03:29 PM
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| Re: Large IDE disks in a Netra X1 * Jorgen Moquist wrote: >> > OT: the X1 has 2 ethernet ports, > so one could be used for NAS storage. if not already occupied. > guess to expensive for the OP: We want to use it as an (unbacked up) NFS server for jumpstart &c, that's the point. --tim |
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