[SunRescue] Max capacity of harddisk supported by SS20

[Guessguessfirst at yahoo.com]

Hi Leblanc,

Do u mean newer version of kernel will take care of
the 2GB boundary ? May I know which version of kernel
is recommended ? Thank you.


--- Gregory Leblanc <GLeblanc at cu-portland.edu> wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mike Nicewonger
> [mailto:twmaster at twmaster.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2000 4:31 AM
> > To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> > Subject: Re: [SunRescue] Max capacity of harddisk
> supported by SS20
> > 
> > I do not know what the max capacity is but I do
> know you can 
> > use a 9 GB disk
> > in the 20.
> 
> 18GB disks will also work internally, assuming that
> you can find a 1" SCA
> drive.  The only issues are that the PROM can only
> address 2GB of the disk,
> so the kernel must be placed there to ensure that
> things work properly.
> 	Grego
> 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Guess <guessfirst at yahoo.com>
> > 
> > > Hi everybody,
> > >
> > > Can someone pls tell me what is the maximum
> > > harddisk(both internal & external) capacity
> supported
> > > by SparcStation 20 ? Can I use a 9GB(or even
> bigger)
> > > HD in this machine ? Thank you.
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