From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Tue,  4 Oct 2011 08:17:03 -0400
To: 9fans@9fans.net
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Subject: Re: [9fans] copying fossil filesystem to a bigger disk
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On Tue Oct  4 08:16:00 EDT 2011, 9fans@hamnavoe.com wrote:
> > the other guy has a WD20EARS which is a completely different drive.
>
> Sure, but all the EARS series are claimed (in the spec sheet ref'd
> in my previous message) to be advanced format i.e. 4096-byte physical
> sectors.

sure, that just specifies the physical layout.  not what they claim at
the interface.

drives aren't "hardware" in the traditional sense anymore.

- erik