From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hans Reiser Subject: Re: 2 Terabyte install Date: Fri, 07 May 2004 09:17:20 -0700 Message-ID: <409BB690.6030604@namesys.com> References: <409AC2FF.7080800@lindows.com> <1083917932.14089.281.camel@tribesman.namesys.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <1083917932.14089.281.camel@tribesman.namesys.com> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Vladimir Saveliev Cc: Clifford Beshers , Reiserfs mail-list , Vitaly Fertman Vladimir Saveliev wrote: >Hello > >On Fri, 2004-05-07 at 02:58, Clifford Beshers wrote: > > >>What are the current size limitations for disks/partitions/filesystems >>with the following combinations? My googling has produced >>inconsistent answers. >> { linux 2.4.24, linux 2.6.5 } X { reiserfs3, reiser4 } >> >> > >http://namesys.com/faq.html#reiserfsspecs > > > >>We have a new machine with a 3-ware 8 port controller (looks like a >>scsi controller to the system, but actually drives 8 ide drives). We >>have 8 x 300GB drives attached for a total > 2TB. >> >>Our IT guy has been unable to install Linspire on it (linux 2.6.5, >>reiserfs3). I'm about to go look in more detail, but I thought I'd >>find out what the bounds were for sure. >> >> >> > >I assume mkreiserfs was not the reason why you guys failed to install >linux on your hardware. It works for > 2tb devices. > > > >>Thanks, >> >>Cliff >> >>-- >> >>This message contains information which may be confidential and privileged. Unless you are the >>addressee (or authorized to receive for the addressee), you may not use, copy or disclose to anyone >>the message or any information contained in the message. If you have received the message in error, >>please advise the sender and delete the message. Thank you. >> >> > > > > > Please provide exact answer to this question about what are V3 limits. Vitaly, please assist.