[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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