Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 14:09:08 +0200 (CEST) From: Michael Reifenberger <mike@reifenberger.com> To: Matthew Jacob <mj@feral.com> Cc: "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD-SCSI <scsi@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: mpt(4) cuts 3TiB drives down to 2TiB Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1105101407110.12430@gw.reifenberger.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1105091308160.63191@ns1.feral.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1105081401080.92495@gw.reifenberger.com> <BANLkTikGH6iDLZTztxg13qzxPiazQ5VYBA@mail.gmail.com> <20110508232405.GA84267@nargothrond.kdm.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1105092025230.5116@gw.reifenberger.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1105091308160.63191@ns1.feral.com>
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On Mon, 9 May 2011, Matthew Jacob wrote: > Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 13:08:32 -0700 (PDT) > From: Matthew Jacob <mj@feral.com> > To: Michael Reifenberger <mike@reifenberger.com> > Cc: Kenneth D. Merry <ken@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD-SCSI <scsi@freebsd.org> > Subject: Re: mpt(4) cuts 3TiB drives down to 2TiB > > >>> I have heard from a friend (i.e. I haven't personally confirmed) that the >>> capacity truncation only applies to SATA drives. If you attach a 3TB SAS >>> drive, you should be able to see the full capacity. >>> >> >> I can't confirm either since I have no 3TB SAS drives currently. > > Target mode. Try a linux box with SCST. > That would require one of the supported SAS cards (LSI/Marvel) to work, right? Bye/2 --- Michael Reifenberger Michael@Reifenberger.com http://www.Reifenberger.com
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