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- From: olafur@algonet.se (Olle Viksten)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Large IDE HD in A4000?
- Date: 20 Mar 1996 20:57:09 GMT
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- JRB> I've got a friend who is thinking about buying another IDE drive for his
- JRB> A4000. Is anyone out there using a 1 GB Seagate IDE drive or something
- JRB> similar on an A4000?
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- We've got a 1.6 GB IDE drive at work. So far there has only been minor
- problems.
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- 1 It's slow in starting so when coldbooting we have to do a warmboot to get it
- going. Not much of a problem as it's on all day.
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- 2 There seems to be difficulties formating partitions over 500 meg.
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- 3 DirOpus often crashes when writing to partitions over 500 meg.
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- Olle Viksten
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