FreeBSD4.5 release supports bigLBA( over 136GB HDD)?
Erik Trulsson
ertr1013 at student.uu.se
Fri Oct 3 06:55:09 PDT 2003
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 10:46:42PM +0900, topaz wrote:
> Dear Sirs
>
> I have been using FreeBSD4.5 as a File server.
>
> I like to use 200GB IDE HDD(WD 2000) with FreeBSD4.5.
>
> BIOS supports bigLBA.
>
> Does FreeBSD4.5 support big LBA/
The release notes for 4.5 says:
The ata(4) driver now has support for 48-bit addressing. Devices
larger than 137GB are now supported.
So the answer would seem to be Yes.
>
> If not, which release of FreeBSD can support bigLBA?
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Erik Trulsson
ertr1013 at student.uu.se
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