200 GB Maxtor drive (48bit LBA) ?

Paul Reilly pareilly at tcd.ie
Mon May 31 11:28:44 UTC 2004


> Is your drive sata?
>
No, it is IDE.

> if so I have a Maxtor 200gb SATA hd on a Asus K8V mb
> with 3200 amd64 cpu and can not get FC2 to install to it period, even though
> it see the drive and it full size.
>
Interesting.
Does the AMD64 get very hot?

Do you see full size in BIOS, or in the Linux installer DiskDruid ?

> FC1 installed fine to this drive

I think it's FC2 is the problem.
The kernel probably doesn't support LBA48 which is needed to see
drives larger than 130 GB

Paul





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