Re: support for drives larger than 2TiB

From: Alex Buell
Date: Sun Jul 25 2010 - 04:27:06 EST


On Sun, 2010-07-25 at 01:07 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
> Syslinux 4 supports it with full 64-bit capabilities. SeaBIOS (used
> in
> Qemu/KVM) supports it, and I know at least some hardware/firmware RAID
> solutions support it; I recently got access to a 3 TB SATA drive but
> due to NDA requirements I can't reveal the results of that testing.

Yes but is it possible to boot from a complete 4k sector with the new
standards?
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