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Date:      Sun, 3 Nov 2002 12:01:01 +0100
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely8.cicely.de>
To:        John Fieber <jfieber@slis.indiana.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Formatting a large (1.3TB) SCSI disk
Message-ID:  <20021103110100.GC20256@cicely8.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <7ABB1A10-ED15-11D6-BA17-00039349B214@slis.indiana.edu>
References:  <7ABB1A10-ED15-11D6-BA17-00039349B214@slis.indiana.edu>

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On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 04:12:36PM -0500, John Fieber wrote:
> I'm a bit stumped on this.  I have a roughly 1.3 terabyte disk array 
> attached via an Adaptec 39166 controller (on the motherboard of a Dell 
> 2650).  I understand there is a gap between the theoretical filesystem 
> size limits and the actual limits which I gather hover around 1TB.  
> Okay, so I can partition the disk and make a couple smaller 
> filesystems.  But I can't even get the thing sliced (fdisk) or 
> partitioned (disklabel).

1T disks and bigger are not supported under -stable.
I don't know how far the development under -current is.

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B.Walter              COSMO-Project         http://www.cosmo-project.de
ticso@cicely.de         Usergroup           info@cosmo-project.de


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