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Re: Giant EIDE Hard Disks (was: RE: Question about schedule jobs)



On Mon, 12 Oct 1998, Omer Zak wrote:

> 1. I was not aware that there are already 14GB hard disks with EIDE interface.
>    Where can such beasts be purchased in Israel?

Try the usual culprits: spiritus, hardware.co.il etc. NB: I think there
are no 14GB disks but there are 13.?? ones. ????

>    (You wrote in another E-mail message that EIDE can support hard disks up
>    to 128GB in size.)

This results directly from the definition of LBA addressing.

> 2. Do you have title, author name and publisher (or ISBN#) for a server setup
>    and dimensioning book, which you recommend to read?

Will look it up. One that is for Linux is 'Running a Perfect Linux
Server', I tossed my copy some time ago. This comes with dimensioning for
news, web, named setup, ftp etc. It is not bad reading.

Peter