[Info-vax] IDE disks for Alphaserver DS10

Dennis Grevenstein dennis.grevenstein at gmail.com
Fri Aug 5 02:06:13 EDT 2011


<VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG> wrote:
> 
> As for large IDE?  I have Maxtor 6Y160P0s installed in my DS10Ls.  These
> are 160GB drives but have an initialized/mounted logical volume size of
> 137,438,952,960 or 137GB, which I do believe is the maximum for a DS10L.

does this work out of the box? I don't care too much if only
137GB can be used as long as it works reliably.
Back in the days of the MicroVAX 3100, the 1GB limit was
also a problem, that could lead to lost data or an unbootable
system.

Dennis

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