From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1SgczH-0006vc-3y for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:31:27 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5CEF3E06E8; Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:31:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from crowfix.com (li35-165.members.linode.com [72.14.176.165]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DA3CE0509 for ; Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:29:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 25361 invoked from network); 18 Jun 2012 14:30:30 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO df.crowfix.com) (10.130.13.2) by 10.130.13.1 with SMTP; 18 Jun 2012 14:30:30 -0000 Received: (qmail 14969 invoked by uid 1000); 18 Jun 2012 14:28:49 -0000 Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 07:28:49 -0700 From: felix@crowfix.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Getting around ancient SATA disk size limitations Message-ID: <20120618142849.GO4722@crowfix.com> References: <20120618061624.GJ4722@crowfix.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Archives-Salt: 95a9ecd1-144f-4ae9-b13e-8c6787214fe6 X-Archives-Hash: 9642ea204e710ea03d6800e41e1091a6 On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 06:59:13AM -0700, walt wrote: > On 06/17/2012 11:16 PM, felix@crowfix.com wrote: > > I bought a USB 3.0 disk enclosure and the system refused to even > > acknowledge its presence. > > By 'system' do you mean the BIOS, or the kernel driver? I plugged them into the USB after boot, so it's the kernel. I didn't try booting with them. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman & rocket surgeon / felix@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o