[SunHELP] Sun Fire V100 and large drives over 80GB

[electroteque]

Ahh its only ATA100 ? Lets just hope this ram module works then :\

On 06/03/2006, at 2:32 PM, Dale Ghent wrote:

> On Mar 3, 2006, at 8:47 PM, electroteque wrote:
>
>> Hi there I was wondering if anyone can help me, i am lookin at fitting
>> a drive into my server which is larger than 80GB , am i required to
>> purchase the sun supplied seagate drive , or can i fit a larger
>> seagate
>> drive purchased locally ? ive attempted to fit a 200G drive before and
>> it would only recognise a portion of it. What is the limit there , i
>> will be planning to install bsd instead of solaris also.
>
> the ALi chipset used on the V100 (and on the Netra X1 as well)
> supports up to ATA-100, so you're limited to 137GB drives as the max.
>
> /dale
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