Shouldn't be an issue. I have several older computers (10+ years old) that have no problem accessing large drives. Only issue that sometimes comes up is location of the boot partition but you've already said you're not booting from the drive.
On Thu, Feb 3, 2022 at 5:29 AM Paul Boniol <paul.bon...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a local media server at home, and am interested in having a large > internal hard drive, rather than an external USB that I have been using. > Any issues with modern Linux distros (e.g. Ubuntu 20.04 LTS) accessing > internal drives or partitions larger than 2TB? BIOS of a two year old PC? > Other? > > It would only be a data drive accessed by Linux. I'm not planning to try > booting from it if that makes a difference. > > ---Paul. > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/CAL9PgS2K-1VYpRExtbuA-FT4EFMg6Ov43FeqDHEj3UQxwsHSWw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/CAL9PgS2K-1VYpRExtbuA-FT4EFMg6Ov43FeqDHEj3UQxwsHSWw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/CAGeHRNvLtJBmm28z8_%3D%3DYCVOpr_DPrAPk6o5d%3DijOAdZa%2BVesA%40mail.gmail.com.