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Does the 509 Enclosure support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA) for hard drive capacities over 137GB? If so, what is the maximum capacity drive I can use?

April 26, 2017ADDRESSING block drive Enclosure LBA support

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Does the 509 Enclosure support 48-bit Logical Block Addressing (LBA) for hard drive capacities over 137GB? If so, what is the maximum capacity drive I can use?

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Yes, the 509 does support 48-bit LBA. The capacity limit of 48-bit LBA is 144 petabytes (144,000,000 gigabytes), certainly more than enough for today’s hard drives.