AmigaActive (2125/2347)

From:Mike O'Hara
Date:28 Mar 2001 at 15:01:18
Subject:Re: Information Please.

Hi Bent, on 27-Mar-01 21:33:24 you wrote:

>settings and limit it to 30 or 40 GB(don't remember what it is).
>.....But I'm not sure if AmigaOS can use so big harddrives,
>or if you have to have 20 partitions.....? :)

The internal IDE header of the 1200 and 4000 cannot address anything over, um, 8
Gig I think. I know of two people who have bought 'massive' (ie 20 and 40gig)
drives and failed to get more than 8 gig recognised on the internal IDE
connector.

Carpe Diem,
Mike 'Navvie' O'Hara



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