From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Problem with large devices >2TB
Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 13:10:06 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e482qu$dkq$1@terminus.zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 0376848.20060510150440@2ka.mipt.ru
Followup to: <0376848.20060510150440@2ka.mipt.ru>
By author: Jim Klimov <klimov@2ka.mipt.ru>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.raid
>
> Since the new parted worked ok (older one didn't), we were happy
> until we tried a reboot. During the device initialization and after
> it the system only recognises the 6 or 7 partitions which start
> before the 2000Gb limit:
>
For a DOS partition table, there is no such thing as a partition
starting beyond 2 TB. You need to use a GPT or other more
sophisticated partition table.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-14 20:10 UTC|newest]
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2006-05-10 11:04 Problem with large devices >2TB Jim Klimov
2006-05-14 20:10 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2006-05-15 13:41 ` Re[2]: " Jim Klimov
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