[rescue] Update on the Netra X1

Peter Stokes peter at ashlyn.co.uk
Tue May 20 22:54:12 CDT 2014


Hi

Like all the Sun systems, they never updated their IDE to enable greater than
120gb disks, so using SATA would be a waste unless you have the parts
already.

Peter

> On 21 May 2014, at 04:40, Mauricio Tavares <raubvogel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 6:20 PM, Majdi S. Abbas <msa at latt.net> wrote:
>> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 06:07:50PM -0400, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> [...]
>>> I'm going to swap out the 20 Gig IDE drive for an 80 Gig IDE drive,
>>> then maybe a second 80 Gig HD just to fill up the otherwise empty
>>> drive tray (maybe not).
>>
>>        You can go up to 120 before the LBA wrap becomes an issue.
>      Does that mean my plans of dropping a SATA disk using a SATA2IDE
> adaptor are shot?
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