On Monday 24 September 2007, Rajeev R Veedu wrote:
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I got a Gparted live CD and tried to create a partition for 3tb but still
the maximum size of partition I could create is 0.75gb.
Just using parted or gparted is not enough, you need to use a gpt, not a
traditional dos-style, partition
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William L. Maltby wrote:
IIRC, sector size is controlled at the hardware level
Rajeev R Veedu wrote:
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William L. Maltby wrote:
IIRC, sector size
On Sun, 2007-09-23 at 21:43 +0400, Rajeev R Veedu wrote:
I need to install Centos on a machine with 3tb raid disk. (3 ware raid
card) Could someone in the list suggest a utility for partition this
disk. I would like to have the whole disk in 1 partition and format it
for ext3. The default
On 9/23/07, Rajeev R Veedu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I need to install Centos on a machine with 3tb raid disk. (3 ware raid card)
Could someone in the list suggest a utility for partition this disk.
We recently installed CentOS 5 on a pair of machines with 2.5TB RAIDs
and the only way we could
On 9/23/07, Bart Schaefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
gist of it was that in any other partition the tools would not
increase the block size above 512
Sorry for the self-follow-up ... but I meant sector size there, not block.
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On Sun, 2007-09-23 at 11:30 -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote:
On 9/23/07, Bart Schaefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
gist of it was that in any other partition the tools would not
increase the block size above 512
Sorry for the self-follow-up ... but I meant sector size there, not block.
IIRC,
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Subject: Re: [CentOS] Formatting a large disk
On Sun, 2007-09-23 at 11:30 -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote:
On 9/23/07, Bart Schaefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
gist of it was that in any other partition the tools would not
increase the block size above 512
Sorry for the self-follow-up
I had this same issue with 'fdisk' when I installed it on a server
with 12TB of space RAID'd down to 6TB. Just use 'parted' and it will
solve your problems.
http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/manual/
On Sep 23, 2007, at 1:43 PM, Rajeev R Veedu wrote:
I need to install Centos on a machine
William L. Maltby wrote:
IIRC, sector size is controlled at the hardware level(used to be set
with jumpers and/or low-level format programs?). I seem to recall that
new drives don't really have sectors anymore, but have supporting
circuits/(EE)proms that emulate that?
no, sectors are still
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