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Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 13:12:53 -0400
From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Erik Steffl <steffl@bigfoot.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SATA HD 137GB limitation?
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On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 06:17:36PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote:
>   system:
> 
>   MB: intel D865PERL
>   maxtor 250GB SATA drive (not a boot drive)
>   kernel 2.4.21-ac4
>   debian unstable
> 
>   normal kernels up to 2.4.21 freeze during HD detection, only 
> 2.4.21-ac4 properly detects the drive. All programs (mkfs, badblocks, 
> cfdisk) recognize it as 250GB drive but none of them can read anything 
> beyond 137GB. All programs (that I tried) report read failure when 
> sectors above 137GB are being read.
> 
>   anybody knows the status of SATA driver(s)?

Is this with CONFIG_SCSI_ATA or drivers/ide driver?

	Jeff