New 200GB Hard Drive

Robert Todd robert_todd at adelphia.net
Fri Oct 10 23:15:26 EDT 2003


I run 200GB under OpenLinux 1.3 Server without any problems at all.

> 
> From: Michael Brown <mwkbrown at alltel.net>
> Date: 2003/10/10 Fri AM 10:38:25 EDT
> To: "nflug at nflug.org" <nflug at nflug.org>
> Subject: New 200GB Hard Drive
> 
> Greetings All,
> 
> I am looking into purchase of a 200GB Hard Drive. I running Red Hat 9.0
> with kernel 2.4.20. Plan on using Mandrake 9.2 when it is released. My
> motherboard does support Promise ATA100. I understand Windows still
> needs an extra controller card/drivers to support drives larger than
> 137GB. Can I expect any trouble "seeing" the entire 200GB under Linux?
> 
> Any tips or comment are welcomed.
> -- 
> Michael Brown <mwkbrown at alltel.net>
> 
> 

...
 - Robert Todd
 - Tier 1 TSR, Adelphia Communications
 - Buffalo, NY




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