From: "bmoon" <bo@anthologysolutions.com>
To: Stephan van Hienen <raid@a2000.nu>,
Donghui Wen <dhwen@protegonetworks.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: maximum disk capacity?
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 10:21:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <016501c331d0$48854d00$6b01a8c0@bmoon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.4.53.0306130949210.30359@ddx.a2000.nu
What is the reason that it can not cover more than 2TB?
By the way you are able to use more than 2TB, ~2.3TB???
Why?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephan van Hienen" <raid@a2000.nu>
To: "Donghui Wen" <dhwen@protegonetworks.com>
Cc: <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 12:51 AM
Subject: Re: maximum disk capacity?
> On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, Donghui Wen wrote:
>
> > Hi, I am setting up hardware raid with 7 harddrives on redhat linux.
> > I use 3ware + hardware raid 5, each harddrive is 200G. For
> > linux, this raid sould act as a 1.2TB scsi hard drive. But it seems
> > redhat could not reconize it. I am wondering may be a 1.2TB hard drive
> > is too large to linux. So my question is: what't
> > the maxium disk capacity Linux can support?
>
> no problem till 2TB
> if you need to go above to 2TB, you need the largedisk patch
> which doesn't work with sw raid5 (so no 2TB+ with sw raid5)
>
> i'm running with 13*180GB (+1 Hotspare) in sw raid5 (hd's
> connected to 2*3ware 7850)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-13 17:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-12 8:08 Crashing a software raid 5 partition ( disk trouble ) Nicolas Meaux
2003-06-12 10:26 ` Martin Hermanowski
2003-06-12 10:29 ` Neil Brown
2003-06-12 10:35 ` Neil Brown
2003-06-12 10:06 ` Nicolas Meaux
2003-06-12 16:14 ` Bernd Schubert
2003-06-12 23:49 ` maximum disk capacity? Donghui Wen
2003-06-13 7:51 ` Stephan van Hienen
2003-06-13 17:21 ` bmoon [this message]
2003-06-13 17:39 ` Peter L. Ashford
2003-06-13 17:58 ` Donghui Wen
2003-06-13 21:33 ` bmoon
2003-06-14 7:16 ` Stephan van Hienen
2003-06-14 7:15 ` Stephan van Hienen
2003-06-13 5:31 ` Crashing a software raid 5 partition ( disk trouble ) Neil Brown
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