On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 11:21 AM, John R Pierce <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I know there are different methods for formatting large disks but this one
>> doesn't even seem to show up as a/dev/ device. I supplied the dmesg output
>> I see when I plug in the device. Is this a limitation of CentOS5? Do I need
>> some additional package / driver / update?
>
> CentOS 5 does not support GPT disks, and MBR disks have an absolute
> maximum size of 2TB
Did you mean does not support booting from gpt, or does not support
them on USB? I have a pair of these running in in software raid one
on an old 32-bit box running CentOS5.
# parted /dev/sde print
Model: ATA Hitachi HDS72303 (scsi)
Disk /dev/sde: 3001GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: gpt
Number Start End Size File system Name Flags
1 1049kB 3001GB 3001GB ext3 raid
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Les Mikesell
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