[SunRescue] IDE drives...

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Tue May 2 12:34:16 CDT 2000


On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 11:46:01AM -0400, Kurt Mosiejczuk wrote:
> I wish... it's actually for a work machine, so I doubt they'll spring for
> the card.  And the performance isn't that big a deal on this machine, but
> the space IS.  So, no issues with slapping a 20 or 30 gig IDE drive in, eh?
> I thought I had remembered there being issues with drives larger than like 
> 8 gig originally.
> --Kurt

As long as you've got the latest OpenBoot PROM upgrade (I think its 3.25),
a bigger drive shouldnt be a problem.

Bill

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