Dusan,
I your case, I ll suggest to not use the disk with raid5.

I dont know your requirements, but you can create a RAIDZ Mirror with 2
disks for Opensolaris, one RAIDZ mirror with 4 disks plus sparedisk for high
performance, and a RAIDZ with the other 5 disks.





On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 1:01 PM, Dusan Radovanovic <dusa...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I am a complete newbie to OpenSolaris, and must to setup a ZFS NAS. I do
> have linux experience, but have never used ZFS. I have tried to install
> OpenSolaris Developer 134 on a 11TB HW RAID-5 virtual disk, but after the
> installation I can only use one 2TB disk, and I cannot partition the rest. I
> realize that maximum partition size is 2TB, but I guess the rest must be
> usable. For hardware I am using HP ProLiant DL180G6, 12 1TB disks connected
> to P212 controller in RAID-5. Could someone direct me or suggest what I am
> doing wrong. Any help is greatly appreciated.
>
> Cheers,
> Dusan
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