Extended drive addressing in FC2

Joel Jaeggli joelja at darkwing.uoregon.edu
Tue Oct 19 18:08:24 UTC 2004


On Tue, 19 Oct 2004, paul.paden at juno.com wrote:

>
> I'm brand new to the Linux world:  tried installing FC2 to my new Dell 
> PC w/ a Seagate 160Gb disk.  The hardware probe doesn't recognize it. 
> Does Fedora have extended addressing to deal with this?

fc1/2 supports lba48, 160GB drives are no problem, 400GB drives are no 
problem... if it doesn't see the disk it's likely that it'S connected to a 
controller that isn't supported... do you know what kind of controller it 
is?

joelja

> Thanks for the help.   ~Paul
>
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