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02-29-2012, 04:18 AM
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Registered: Jul 2006
Location: Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Distribution: Debian stable/testing, amd64
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hard drives, 4K native
Does Linux support 4K physical sector sizes?
I don't mean partition aligment.
Presumably, there are hdd's without 512 emulation and it would solve the >2Tb problem.
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03-01-2012, 12:21 PM
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Registered: Jan 2005
Location: Manalapan, NJ
Distribution: Fedora x86 and x86_64, Debian PPC and ARM, Android
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Yes, most recent distributions fully support 4K drives.
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