On 01/24/2011 10:04 PM, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
I recently bought the WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0 because it was really cheap for a drive with 64 MB cache, and I wanted to try out a 4k sector size disk ... Now the drive performs quite well, is rather silent and doesn't use much power or produce much heat, but at first I didn't find anything in Linux indicating that this drive would actually use 4k sectors.
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