ATARI SCSI HARD DRIVE LIMIT

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Is Their A Capacity Limit For An ST SCSI 2 Hard Drive? I Have A Seagate Fast
SCSI 2 ST15150N Hard Drive Mech With Over 4 GigaByte Capacity! 256 MegaByte
Partitions But I Could Do 512 MegaByte Partitions With TOS v.1.4 And ICD Host!
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Post by Bravo Sierra Computers
Is Their A Capacity Limit For An ST SCSI 2 Hard Drive? I Have A Seagate
Fast SCSI 2 ST15150N Hard Drive Mech With Over 4 GigaByte Capacity! 256
MegaByte
Partitions But I Could Do 512 MegaByte Partitions With TOS v.1.4 And ICD Host!

There is no capacity limit with an ICD-compatible adapter. In practice
with plain TOS 1.04 and depending on the hard disk driver you can have
16 partitions with 512 MB each, which is more than the capacity of your
drive. With Big-DOS, MiNT or Magic you can even have more (and bigger)
partitions.

There are details about these limits on
http://hddriver.seimet.de/en/faq.html.