On 10/30/2016 08:31 PM, fred roller wrote: > > [22133.737857] sd 12:0:0:0: [sdd] Spinning up disk... > [22134.737714] > ..................................................................... > .. > ...................not responding... > > System is detecting... you are being assigned sdd in your sequence > but > the system is choking on the size. And; educated guess here, from > the > sounds of things while Redhat et. al. can handle into the 20Tb+ > range > for lvm, raid, etc. seems to some extent limited to 2Tb according to > this[1] and similar articles eluding to a 2Tb cap per partition. > My suspension is the 3Tb is not being handled... curious if fdisk > can > access sdd and re-partition the drive into smaller "byte" size > [pardon > the pun ;)] partitions of <2Tb... > > Anyone with a firmer grasp is free to tag in. > > [1] > "I'm using the installer. I have 2 SAS HDs with 600 GB RAID1 (for > the > OS) and 4 HDs with 3 TB RAID5, that makes a virtial disk with 8.5 TB > for storage, but a only can create a partition with 2 TB. When I try > to use a larger size, I have a warning that the size has been > exceeded." > <https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/7039/maximum-disk-size-for > -fedora-16/> > > I have a 6TB WD My Book attached. Has only partition 1 (which is the entire disk), formatted as EXT3, and connected via usb - Absolutely zero problems. I have absolutely no idea why your system is choking on 3 TB. ----------------------------------------------------------- Thanks much for all of everyone's help.... Not sure there is anything else I can do at this point. Greg _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
