> > So if you get such a board be sure to avoid Samsung 750GB and
> > 1TB disks.  Samsung never aknowledged the bug, nor have they released
> > a firmware update.  And nVidia never said anything about it either.

[...]

> I'm a Hitachi disk user myself, and they work swell. The Seagates I have
> in my X2200 M2 seem to work fine, as well.

Yes, all HGST disks I've tried so far work just fine.

> I've not tried any SSDs yet with the MCP55 - since they're heavily
> Samsung under the hood (regardless of whose name is on the outside), I
> _hope_ it was just a HD-specific firmware bug.

I think it is quite HD-specific.  I have another, slightly older,
160GB Samsung disk that worked fine as root disk in the X2200M2.
If you do try an SSD please let us know. :-)


Regards -- Volker
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