From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1E5hfv-0002AH-6A for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 06:31:07 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1E5hfq-00028h-HH for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 06:31:02 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1E5hfo-00028G-RL for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 06:31:01 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E5heu-0001rB-Le for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 06:30:05 -0400 Received: from [195.47.215.17] (helo=whiskey.openminds.be) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1E5hbf-0003YM-5B for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 06:26:43 -0400 Received: (qmail 23828 invoked by uid 1000); 18 Aug 2005 10:10:15 -0000 Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:10:15 +0200 From: Frank Louwers To: grub-devel@gnu.org Message-ID: <20050818101015.GF8607@openminds.be> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Organisation: Openminds - http://www.openminds.be/ Subject: Devices > 2TB & GPT partitiontables X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 10:31:03 -0000 Hi, We are currently rethinking our company's storage and backup servers. I know that there is a limit of 2TB in the mbr, and that "gpt" is the way to get beyond that limitation. Does grub(2) understand gpt partition tables or is there another way to boot from a device that's larger than 2TB? Kind Regards, Frank Louwers -- Openminds bvba www.openminds.be Tweebruggenstraat 16 - 9000 Gent - Belgium