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Re: NetBSD and 4k sectors



If a 4k drive is running in 512 emulation mode, it should work (after all it's pretending to be a 512 byte sector disk).  If it's running in 4kn mode then not sure if NetBSD handles that or not?

Paul
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Over stating the obvious?


On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Greg Troxel <gdt%ir.bbn.com@localhost> wrote:

Helge Muehlmeier <H_Muehlmeier%gmx.de@localhost> writes:

> I'm looking for e.g. Western Digital WD Blue Mobile 1000GB WD10SPCX.
>
> I think it is a disk which has 4K sectors internally... But I don't
> realy know it ;-)
>
> It would be nice if I could use such disk...

My best guess is that it will work.

> I had a problem years ago to run a 2k MO- disk with 640MB. I didn't
> look at it for a longer time for now... But this is an other thing, right?

That sounds different.



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