Hi,
Ragnar Kjørstad wrote:
>
> On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 06:44:56PM +0200, Philippe Gramoulle wrote:
> > Has someone already created volumes above 1 terabytes ?
>
> Yes, of course :)
Great ! What hardware/ drivers did you use ?
>
> For now linux is using 32bit sector indexing. This will limit you to 2
> TB, or 1 if your drivers happen to be using signed integers and using
> negative numbers for error-codes. There is work beeing done to change
> this to 64 bit indexing, but it will probably not be in the standard
> kernel until 2.5.
We use DELL PERC3/QC (aka AMI MEGARAID) and i thought the megaraid
driver would handle 2To just fine. I'm waiting confirmation from DELL on
this issue.
Thanks,
Philippe.
