From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 302B0158020 for ; Fri, 9 Dec 2022 08:24:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4BDB5E08E5; Fri, 9 Dec 2022 08:24:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.hosts.co.uk (smtp.hosts.co.uk [85.233.160.19]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D6499E0870 for ; Fri, 9 Dec 2022 08:24:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from host86-138-24-20.range86-138.btcentralplus.com ([86.138.24.20] helo=[192.168.1.65]) by smtp.hosts.co.uk with esmtpa (Exim) (envelope-from ) id 1p3Yfy-000B8i-DD for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 09 Dec 2022 08:24:10 +0000 Message-ID: <45dec9bf-4343-9667-79ff-f56caeb7cd23@youngman.org.uk> Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2022 08:24:11 +0000 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 X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.5.1 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] NAS and replacing with larger drives Content-Language: en-GB To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <9407e524-2226-6ba9-dd7f-bac635d083e3@gmail.com> <015b49e3-a7d4-45f0-1ffd-b9be97215a54@gmail.com> From: Wol In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: 37281eed-36bc-4da0-86c9-98d68abd553d X-Archives-Hash: 64915ed18906d20fbd0f8cd5e5d2cf57 On 09/12/2022 00:03, Dale wrote: > I think back sometimes, I started out with a 30GB hard drive waaaay back > in 2003.  I thought I had problems then.  O_O The first drive I bought was - iirc - a 2GB 5.1/4" Bigfoot. For a Pentium system where the mobo took chips with a max capacity of 32MB. That was about ten years before you ... :-) Wol