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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Successful hard disk upgrade to Archos RecorderRe: Successful hard disk upgrade to Archos Recorder
From: Christian Marg <christian.marg_at_tu-clausthal.de>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 20:21:28 +0100 ian douglas wrote: >> Sadly, this is going to be the last HD upgrade on our beloved Archos >> because 128 GiB is the limit... > > I just purchased a 300GB external USB drive (Seagate) ... do the > external drives have extra controller logic that an internal drive > wouldn't have for accessing information beyond a certain sector count or > something? Yes, external USB drives all feature an USB to IDE bridge that is (or should be) USB Mass Storage compatible. This bridge has to support 48-Bit LBA-addressing to access more than 128GiB. But, as already was said, the MAS300 (?) that is used in JBR only supports 128GiB... bye Christian Received on 2006-03-21 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |