On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 03:22:13PM -0600, Mike Chambers wrote: > Hadn't seen this discussed yet (not really a big hardware geek), and > just saw an article about this today. Are we (linux as a whole) ready > for this or getting ready, or already using it? And If we bought a new > hd, via sata in my case within past year or newer computer in past year, > are we using the new 4kb sectors now or just able to handle it? > > http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2361156,00.asp It got some discussion when first 4KiB drives shipped to customers last year. Also, LWN has excellent (as usual) writeup on the matter: http://lwn.net/Articles/377895/ . If you need access to this article, please drop me an email. -- Tomasz Torcz "God, root, what's the difference?" xmpp: zdzichubg@xxxxxxxxx "God is more forgiving." -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
