[Gllug] small hard disk problem

Paul Cupis paul at cupis.co.uk
Wed Oct 5 22:01:59 UTC 2005


Mike Brodbelt wrote:
> Minty wrote:
> 
>>Just to confirm:
>>
>>Debian Woody : only saw 137Gb of the 200Gb disk
>>Debian Sarge : saw the whole 200Gb without anything special being done.
>>
> 
> 48 bit LBA support got added around 2.4.17, in version 1.11 of
> ide-disk.c. IIRR Woody installed with a 2.2 kernel, which would not have
> been able to do 48-bit LBA.

Woodys installer is available in both 2.2 and 2.4 flavours for most
archs. Sarges installer is available in both 2.4 and 2.6 for most archs.
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