> As the subject line says, I'm wondering if anyone has installed an SSD in
> their G4? If so, would you please offer recommendations and comments on
> how it performs?
2.5" SATA to PATA converters certainly exist (find them on eBay), but how
would one provide the "trim" function?
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> As the subject line says, I'm wondering if anyone has i
Am 2016-04-06 um 17:57 schrieb peterh...@cruzio.com:
As the subject line says, I'm wondering if anyone has installed an SSD in
their G4? If so, would you please offer recommendations and comments on
how it performs?
2.5" SATA to PATA converters certainly exist (find them on eBay), but how
would
> You can use any of the offered sizes, but only the first 120 or so GB will
> be seen by the Quicksilver, (the drive can always later be used in another
> machine at full capacity).
137,000 MB is the limit for an early QS.
Late QSes have this limit removed in hardware.
"-02" IDE chip has the f
> 137,000 MB is the limit for an early QS.
Oops ... the limit is 131,072 MB, computed as follows: 128 megabytes
(where a "megabyte" is really 1024-based, and not 1000-based) = 131,072
MB.
The problem is: the early QSes support only a 24-bit LBA size, whereas
late QSes support a 48-bit LBA. The d
> On Apr 6, 2016, at 1:10 PM, Jack Countryman wrote:
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> An alternative is to set up such a larger drive into more than one volume,
> where each volume is below the limit that the Quicksilver will see.
>
I'm pretty sure I tried that without success -- i.e. It is an issue of the
drive size o
