HD Sizes...MoBo limits?

Paul Taylor paul at kcnetcare.com
Fri Nov 14 04:00:18 CST 2003


Correction...
2 to the 32nd power is equal to 4,294,967,296.

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From: owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net
[mailto:owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net] On Behalf Of Jason Clinton
Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 11:07 AM
To: Duane Attaway
Cc: Matt G; kclug at kclug.org
Subject: Re: HD Sizes...MoBo limits?

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Duane Attaway wrote:

| On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Matt G wrote:
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|> Hey Guys:
|>
|> I've never been good at knowing how much hard drive a motherboard can

|> handle.  I know there were limits on older motherboards, but not so 
|> many limits on newer ones.
|
| The sky is the limit.

Actually, 32-bit address space would be the limit. 2^32 bits or 2.2TB.
Until 64-bit systems come around, anyways. :)

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