Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 03 Apr 2004 21:58:41 +0200 | From | Hans-Georg Esser <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.20 and 2.4.21, Firewire, 160 GB Harddisk, 134 GB barrier |
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Brian Jackson wrote: >>>My drive (Western Digital WD1600BB-32DWA0) works well when directly >>>connected to the IDE controller, but doesn't like using an external >>>firewire connection ("Pyro 1394 Drive Kit" of Adstech.com). The firewire [...] > The more likely scenario is that the bridge chip in said box doesn't support > the larger drive and is the limiting factor. > > --Brian Jackson
Ouch, yes. I tried it with an Apple Mac (with OS X), same problem. Sorry, I completely didn't suspect the hardware to cause the problem, the firewire drive kit is only four months old...
Thanks,
Hans-Georg
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