Re: problem with a device >2TB
On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 09:52:09AM +0200, christian gattermair wrote:
> i use debian sarge with 2.6.8-2-686-smp and like to use an raid device (sda)
> with 3 TB.
>
> i have read in the internet and found that there is an kernel feature called
> LBD. it is activated
>
> but with cfdisk:
>
> cfdisk /dev/sda
> FATAL ERROR: Cannot get disk size
> [...]
Just a guess - have you tried partitioning with GNU parted?
Does "blockdev --getsize /dev/sda" report the correct number of sectors?
Mirko
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