From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 5 13:25:26 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA16951 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 13:25:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (-@dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA16944 for ; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 13:25:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA18912; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 15:25:09 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <199608052025.PAA18912@dan.emsphone.com> Subject: Re: Support for drive >8M To: rstrickler@thrunet.net (Robert J. Strickler) Date: Mon, 5 Aug 1996 15:25:08 -0500 (CDT) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <01BB82CC.048B5500@arcturus.thrunet.net> from "Robert J. Strickler" at Aug 5, 96 12:45:42 pm From: dnelson@emsphone.com (Dan Nelson) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk in the last episode, Robert J. Strickler said: > > We are looking to attach a 9G Seagate drive and a 20G Mylex RAID > "drive" to a FreeBSD supported SCSI controller. > > SGI's efs format only supports 8G partitions and this has made us > wary of large disk capacities and Un*xes. > > Will FreeBSD support these capacities as a single 9G and 20G partitions? Yep. -Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com