RAID greater than 2TB on Fedora Core 3
Thomas Cameron
thomas.cameron at camerontech.com
Mon Apr 4 21:46:51 UTC 2005
On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 16:45 +0200, Masopust Christian wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> maybe this is a dumb question from an newbie, but... ;-)
>
> I've connected a RAID with appr. 2,6TB to my new installed
> Fedora-System (Fedora Core 3, Adaptec 39160 and RAID is an
> EonStore).
>
> When running fdisk the biggest partition i can create is 2TB!
>
> when trying to create the filesystem with mkfs.xfs directly
> on /dev/sda i also get only 2TB !
>
> so, what am i doing wrong? is the adaptec 39160 the problem?
> (this because i read something about such big raids working
> with 3ware 9000 RAID cards)
>
> Thanks a lot for your help!
> Christian
>
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Use parted, not fdisk.
See this post:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/nahant-list/2005-February/msg00241.html
Thomas
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