Re: Partition greater than 2 Tbyte
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 08:12:17AM +0100, Jon Ingason wrote:
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> Roberto C. Sanchez skrev:
> > On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 04:52:12PM +0100, Jon Ingason wrote:
> >> What is the physical limit for a diskpartition in kernel 2.6?
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> > I think the kernel has a logical limit. The physical limit is
> > determined by your hardware.
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> OK then, what is the logical limit? I have disk array with 14x500 GB
> disks with hardware raid 6. That i about 7 TB. Can the kernel handle
> that large filesystem and how do I do?
>
I don't even think GRUB/Lilo can handle that large of a system. As far
as I know GRUB can only be used on filesystems under 2 TB. I know
nothing about the restraints of the kernel, though.
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