From: Mark Lord <kernel@teksavvy.com>
To: Yuhong Bao <yuhongbao_386@hotmail.com>
Cc: tj@kernel.org, jeff@garzik.org, ben.collins@ubuntu.com,
linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
hmh@debian.org
Subject: Re: support for drives larger than 2TiB
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:12:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C6D2DA7.9030803@teksavvy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SNT125-W449B3ACDB36B8BF9EBE145C3A40@phx.gbl>
On 10-07-24 02:48 PM, Yuhong Bao wrote:
>
> In fact, Seagate is already selling 3TB external drives and CrunchGear
> was already able to get the internal 3TB drive inside out:
> http://techcrunch.com/2010/07/01/hands-on-the-seagate-freeagent-goflex-desk-3tb-external-hard-drive/
The key word there is _external_ --> by using USB3/2/FW interfaces,
they neatly sidestep most BIOS issues. For the time being anyway.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-19 13:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-24 9:58 support for drives larger than 2TiB Tejun Heo
2010-07-24 12:21 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2010-07-24 12:36 ` Alex Buell
2010-07-24 13:49 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2010-07-24 21:15 ` Alex Buell
2010-07-24 18:40 ` Yuhong Bao
2010-07-24 21:38 ` Greg Freemyer
2010-07-24 23:22 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2010-07-25 7:49 ` Tejun Heo
2010-07-25 2:25 ` Yuhong Bao
2010-07-25 8:01 ` Tejun Heo
2010-07-25 8:07 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-07-25 8:20 ` Tejun Heo
2010-07-25 18:52 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-07-27 8:41 ` Tejun Heo
2010-07-25 8:26 ` Alex Buell
2010-07-25 18:53 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-07-24 18:48 ` Yuhong Bao
2010-08-19 13:12 ` Mark Lord [this message]
2010-08-23 7:40 ` Yuhong Bao
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