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From: Hans-Georg Esser <h.g.esser@gmx.de>
To: Brian Jackson <brian@brianandsara.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.20 and 2.4.21, Firewire, 160 GB Harddisk, 134 GB barrier
Date: Sat, 03 Apr 2004 21:58:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <406F1771.9080109@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200404031053.41975.brian@brianandsara.net>

Brian Jackson wrote:
>>>My drive (Western Digital WD1600BB-32DWA0) works well when directly
>>>connected to the IDE controller, but doesn't like using an external
>>>firewire connection ("Pyro 1394 Drive Kit" of Adstech.com). The firewire
[...]
> The more likely scenario is that the bridge chip in said box doesn't support 
> the larger drive and is the limiting factor.
> 
> --Brian Jackson

Ouch, yes. I tried it with an Apple Mac (with OS X), same problem. Sorry,
I completely didn't suspect the hardware to cause the problem, the firewire
drive kit is only four months old...

Thanks,

Hans-Georg


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      reply	other threads:[~2004-04-03 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-03 14:20 2.4.20 and 2.4.21, Firewire, 160 GB Harddisk, 134 GB barrier Hans-Georg Esser
2004-04-03 16:53 ` Brian Jackson
2004-04-03 19:58   ` Hans-Georg Esser [this message]

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