[rescue] Sun Kit Needed for EE Student Here

der Mouse mouse at Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA
Sun May 7 00:10:23 CDT 2006


> Yeah, there have been plenty of "glass ceilings" along the way:

There's one missing here:

> 33 MB (DOS FAT partition limitation IIRC)
> 520 MB (BIOS limitation)
1GB (6-byte SCSI CDBs)
> 8.4 GB (legacy INT13 limitation; solved by LBA)
> 128 GB (LBA limitation; solved by LBA48)
> 2.0 T (32-bit block numbering limitation (2^32 * 512k = 2.0 T) and MBR partitioning limit; solved by GPT)

/~\ The ASCII				der Mouse
\ / Ribbon Campaign
 X  Against HTML	       mouse at rodents.montreal.qc.ca
/ \ Email!	     7D C8 61 52 5D E7 2D 39  4E F1 31 3E E8 B3 27 4B



More information about the rescue mailing list