Largest IDE hard drive supported by internal connector

[Richard Irving]

Correction:

    Other than browning out the local power
  grid during IPL, the smell of 32 parallel processors
  is only rivaled by Moms kitchen on Thanksgiving.

;)


Richard Irving wrote:

> Davis Johnson wrote:
> 
>>
>> Any sugestions on what I should replace the AS 200/166 with, (cheaply)?
> 
> 
>   Define Cheaply and the replacement goal ?
> 
>   1u ES10's are only about 1,100.00 on Ebay...
> 
>   ES40's are usually under 2500.00....
> 
>   1200's are often under 500.00....
> 
>   And 1000A's 5/333 are often around 200.00.
> 
>   When I find a GS80-GS120, for under 5,000 I think
> I am going to snag it.  :)
> 
>   Other than browning out the local power
> grid during IPL, the smell of 32 parallels processors
> is only rivaled by Moms kitchen on Thanksgiving.
> 
> 
> 
>> Richard Irving wrote:
>>
>>> Ted Goodridge, Jr. wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> 2GB I believe
>>>>>
>>>>  I'm seeing a lot of drives on ebay listed as 2.1Gig...could you 
>>>> narrow  down that limit better?  (Advertised sizes don't always 
>>>> equal bios sizes)
>>>>
>>>> Ted
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>    I could be in error, but the Alpha 5003/1200 based Bioses only
>>> could understand 4 gig partitions... even on SCSI.
>>>
>>>   The IDE -could- be 2, but I know the -SCSI- in the AlphaBIOS
>>> was limited to 4 Gig. I tried to use ARC to format a 9.1 GB drive...
>>>
>>>  No go. I had to use the DAC i960 + RCU to do the job.
>>>
>>> Just an FYI.
>>>
>>>  BTW: I have more 4.x Gig U-W-2 SCSI drives than you could shake
>>> a stick at... accepting offers. :)
>>>
>>>   I only have about -20- or so....
>>>
>>>   :O
>>>
>>>
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