Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Martin Byttebier Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech Subject: Re: Help with 1.2 Gig Hard Drive Limit! Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 17:09:59 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 31 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 17:09:59 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader01.eternal-september.org; posting-host="14ac7e70a31f43120e26b8c31963aee1"; logging-data="2390909"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18SKnEk8F1Zgs2IQBnaqtulngvW7eKTrTQ=" User-Agent: Pan/0.154 (Izium; 517acf4) Cancel-Lock: sha1:KcGYV0wVdWv+eDV/SFnRWDm/asI= Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.atari.st.tech:53 Op Fri, 24 Feb 2023 06:05:24 -0000 (UTC), schreef James Schofield: > Yes you are correct. HDDriver will see the full drive, but you will have > to partition it to whatever OS you use. TOS is limited to Approx 500mb > partitions. Other OS can have different sizes, HDDriver supports almost > all combinations out there. > > Martin Byttebier wrote: >> >> Op Fri, 19 Sep 2003 08:56:59 +0200, schreef Uwe Seimet: >> >>> Bravo Sierra Computers wrote: >>> >>>> I use a Link 2 with ICD Pro Utilities on my Mega ST4. Upgrading to a >>>> Link 97 isnt an option. Neither is switching from ICD's software. >>>> What I want to know: Is it true the capacity I can't exceed is 1.2 >>>> Gig. I want to use a SeaGate ST-11200N. Please E-Mail me. >>> >>> With HDDRIVER there is no limit to the hard disk capacity with the >>> Link 2. You can try the demo version on >>> http://www.seimet.de/hddriver_english.html. >> >> Correct me if I'm wrong but isn't that so that HDDriver alone isn't >> enough. PlainTOS can't cope with large partitions. One need FreeMiNT or >> MagiC aswell. Correct? Well that's good to know I was correct. CU, Martin