Re: New 3tb hdd thinks it's 801.6 GB

2012-09-28 Thread Rich Bishop
I came across this exact problem yesterday. The drive works fine when installed internally, but shows up as 801GB when plugged into my USB-SATA adapter. It appears that the SATA chipset also needs to support drives >2TB. Rich On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 10:08:50PM -0700, George R Goffe wrote: > > T

Re: New boot failure

2010-04-28 Thread Rich Bishop
Assuming your running into the same problem as I am, the display doesn't lock up until you log in. So you can boot to runlevel 5 and hit CTRL-ALT-F2 and open up a root shell in that VT. (I'm sure there is a way into grub too, but my machine is currently booted). Rich -- users mailing list users@