On Tue, 9 Jan 1996, der Mouse wrote:

> Date: Tue, 9 Jan 1996 11:14:16 -0500
> From: der Mouse <mouse@Collatz.McRCIM.McGill.EDU>
> To: pappires@vortex.leg.ufrj.br
> Cc: port-sun3@NetBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: One more disk question
> 
> > After having had an enormous number of problems with the disk, some
> > people told me that a Sun3 most probably would never be able to
> > recognize a 2Gb disk, as it is too big for its interface to handle.
> 
> > Is this statement true?
> 
> No.  Perhaps _your_ Sun3 will have trouble with _your_ disk (indeed, it
> seems to be so), but the blanket statement is definitely false.  I have
> a Sun-3/150 with an si interface and a Seagate ST15230N, which is about
> 4Gb, and it works just fine.  It can access the whole disk with no
> apparent problems.
> 
> 					der Mouse
> 
> 			    mouse@collatz.mcrcim.mcgill.edu
> 

	Under SunOS...4.1.1 yes..it cant see a partition over 1gig...well 
1024 cylinders...NetBSD dosnt..i bealive..have a limit..
jeff