More Info: Please help: Fdisk/parted fails to handle >1TB partition!
Robinson Tiemuqinke
hahaha_30k at yahoo.com
Sat Mar 10 01:12:09 UTC 2007
Hi,
Latest parted (1.8.2 version) fails as well, output
is attached below.
[root at giant ~]# parted /dev/sda
GNU Parted 1.8.2
Using /dev/sda
Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of
commands.
(parted) p
Error: Unable to open /dev/sda - unrecognised disk
label.
(parted) mklabel msdos
(parted) p
Model: AMCC 9590SE-16M DISK (scsi)
Disk /dev/sda: 5600GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos
Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
(parted) mkpart primary ext3 0GB 5600GB
(parted) p
Model: AMCC 9590SE-16M DISK (scsi)
Disk /dev/sda: 5600GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos
Number Start End Size Type File system
Flags
1 32.3kB 1202GB 1202GB primary
(parted)
--- Robinson Tiemuqinke <hahaha_30k at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Any one knows what is the limit of partition size
> that fdisk/parted can handle?
>
> My 64bit Fedora box's fdisk/parted can only handle
> 1TB partition size, while my RAID is 5TB and I would
> like it to be a giant partition instead of small
> ones.
>
> Please help.
>
>
>
>
>
>
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