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Date:      Tue, 19 Mar 2002 23:20:49 -0800
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steve@sohara.org>
Cc:        Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@internetcds.com>, clash@tasam.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problems with large disk. (> 1 TB)
Message-ID:  <20020319232049.W75496@nexus.root.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020320081439.74ca4530.steve@sohara.org>; from steve@sohara.org on Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 08:14:39AM %2B0100
References:  <20020319131556.D99985@backmaster.cdsnet.net> <008901c1cf8c$be5d6f50$090510ac@gleason> <00b401c1cf8d$8960b7c0$090510ac@gleason> <20020319202137.U68606@backmaster.cdsnet.net> <20020320081439.74ca4530.steve@sohara.org>

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>On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 20:21:37 -0800
>Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@internetcds.com> wrote:
>
>JM> I dont' need a 1 TB FS, I just need/wanted to be able to create
>JM> multiple partitions < 1TB on a disk/slice > 1TB in size.
>
>	I posted the answer to the wrong question then - you will need
>multiple slices to do this with each under 1TB.

   That won't work either. FreeBSD cannot access blocks beyond 1TB on any
device. It doesn't matter how you 'slice' it up.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org
President, TeraSolutions, Inc. - http://www.terasolutions.com
President, Download Technologies, Inc. - http://www.downloadtech.com
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