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Date:      Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:30:19 +0200
From:      Dimitry Andric <dim@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 3TB drives on ZFS and booting
Message-ID:  <4E2E7B1B.2020906@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201107250939.31746.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <4E2C9419.4000205@rcn.com> <201107250939.31746.jhb@freebsd.org>

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On 2011-07-25 15:39, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Sunday, July 24, 2011 5:52:25 pm Gary Corcoran wrote:
...
>> Bottom line: would I be able to successfully build (and of course boot) a FreeBSD
>> ZFS-only system using only 3TB drives?
> You probably want to use GPT instead of MBR, but the GPT ZFS boot code shoul
> fully handle 64-bit LBAs just fine.

Isn't that also dependent on the BIOS's ability to handle 64-bit LBA's?



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