Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 11:13:56 -0500 From: Chris Brennan <xaero@xaerolimit.net> To: "Sam Fourman Jr." <sfourman@gmail.com> Cc: Thomas Mueller <mueller6724@bellsouth.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Support for hard drives > 2 TB? Message-ID: <AANLkTinSu9Mokr3KGiyQJwvy_WuZ_Gy5bRO1h69bu0DX@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=q=vZO6KSsy4muogNrCdj-SBJyJt7NzkbFOb%2Bp@mail.gmail.com> References: <4cf8dbdd.7sbsexcxBlJtEO11%mueller6724@bellsouth.net> <AANLkTi=q=vZO6KSsy4muogNrCdj-SBJyJt7NzkbFOb%2Bp@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 7:21 AM, Sam Fourman Jr. <sfourman@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:00 AM, Thomas Mueller > <mueller6724@bellsouth.net> wrote: > > Can FreeBSD be successfully installed, and run, on all or part of a hard > drive > 2 TB? Sector size would be 4 KB, though I think the hard-drive > firmware can make sector size look like 512 bytes. I know fdisk can handle > up to 2 TB; this limit is not just for BSD but Linux too. > > > > Western Digital has come out with a SATA hard drive of 3 TB. > > > > Tom > > just curious if there is a 3TB disk that is NOT green.. I can only > find the green version on newegg.com > > -- > I don't believe their is one that isn't green. Even Tigerdirect lists the 3TB model as green. It also lists every model >1.5TB to be green as well....
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