Re: Disk sizes
Thank you, it works xu...@sdf.org SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.org On Thu, 28 Dec 2023, Paul Goyette wrote: On Thu, 28 Dec 2023, xuser wrote: I have a 2018 disk and it does not work it says invalid mbr size IIRC, mbr-formatted disks are limited to 2TB. For larger, I think you need to use gpt and wedges. xu...@sdf.org SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.org On Thu, 28 Dec 2023, David Brownlee wrote: On Thu, 28 Dec 2023 at 18:47, xuser wrote: Does NetBSD support 3TB ATA drive? Some very old (decade plus) controllers are not able to support drives of that size, but any hardware that supports a 3TB ATA drive, NetBSD should also support it. If you're using somewhat older 3TB drives be aware there was a period where Seagate 3TB drives were best avoided. David !DSPAM:658df94f72151099810367! +-+--+--+ | Paul Goyette (.sig) | PGP Key fingerprint: | E-mail addresses:| | (Retired) | 1B11 1849 721C 56C8 F63A | p...@whooppee.com| | Software Developer | 6E2E 05FD 15CE 9F2D 5102 | pgoye...@netbsd.org | | & Network Engineer | | pgoyett...@gmail.com | +-+--+--+
Re: Disk sizes
On Thu, 28 Dec 2023, xuser wrote: I have a 2018 disk and it does not work it says invalid mbr size IIRC, mbr-formatted disks are limited to 2TB. For larger, I think you need to use gpt and wedges. xu...@sdf.org SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.org On Thu, 28 Dec 2023, David Brownlee wrote: On Thu, 28 Dec 2023 at 18:47, xuser wrote: Does NetBSD support 3TB ATA drive? Some very old (decade plus) controllers are not able to support drives of that size, but any hardware that supports a 3TB ATA drive, NetBSD should also support it. If you're using somewhat older 3TB drives be aware there was a period where Seagate 3TB drives were best avoided. David !DSPAM:658df94f72151099810367! +-+--+--+ | Paul Goyette (.sig) | PGP Key fingerprint: | E-mail addresses:| | (Retired) | 1B11 1849 721C 56C8 F63A | p...@whooppee.com| | Software Developer | 6E2E 05FD 15CE 9F2D 5102 | pgoye...@netbsd.org | | & Network Engineer | | pgoyett...@gmail.com | +-+--+--+
Re: Disk sizes
I have a 2018 disk and it does not work it says invalid mbr size xu...@sdf.org SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.org On Thu, 28 Dec 2023, David Brownlee wrote: On Thu, 28 Dec 2023 at 18:47, xuser wrote: Does NetBSD support 3TB ATA drive? Some very old (decade plus) controllers are not able to support drives of that size, but any hardware that supports a 3TB ATA drive, NetBSD should also support it. If you're using somewhat older 3TB drives be aware there was a period where Seagate 3TB drives were best avoided. David
Re: Disk sizes
On Thu, 28 Dec 2023 at 18:47, xuser wrote: > > Does NetBSD support 3TB ATA drive? Some very old (decade plus) controllers are not able to support drives of that size, but any hardware that supports a 3TB ATA drive, NetBSD should also support it. If you're using somewhat older 3TB drives be aware there was a period where Seagate 3TB drives were best avoided. David
