USB/Firewire IDE case

Mon Feb 2 16:15:05 UTC 2004

On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 10:01:18AM -0500, Lloyd Budd wrote:
> Anyone here on the list have any experience with those USB/Firewire IDE 
> cases?  with Maxtor 160GB drives?  one that is quite universal in the 
> drives that it integrates with?

Well if the controller chip handles LBA28 it can do up to 133GB, if it
supports the new LBA48 it can do much much larger.  Check the specs I
suppose.  Not sure how much of LBA28/LBA48 is software related and how
much is hardware.

Lennart Sorensen
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