On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 5:28 PM, Valeri Galtsev <galtsev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, June 30, 2016 2:59 pm, m.roth@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > I've been googling, and haven't yet found the answer: does anyone here > > know if a MegaRAID SAS 2008 (falcon) (rev 03) can handle drives bigger > > than 2TB? > > > The following sources say, yes >2TB drives are supported with the latest firmware [0]. Might not be able to get past 3TB drives though [1]. [0] https://forums.servethehome.com/index.php?threads/ibm-serveraid-m1015-lsi-megaraid-9220-8i-maximum-hdd-size.2648/#post-23454 [1] https://lime-technology.com/forum/index.php?topic=12767.msg121130#msg121130 > > One way to find out is to plug 4TB drive and take a look. Another is to > ask one who has the same controller to do the same for you. I am going to > play with similar on one of my machine, but it sounds like my controller > is different: in my case lspci gives me: > > > 01:00.0 RAID bus controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic MegaRAID SAS 1078 > (rev 04 > ) > Subsystem: Dell PERC 6/i Integrated RAID Controller > Those PERC controllers are limited at supporting 2TB disks. > > Sorry, can't answer the question, only what I would do - just my poor > experientalist's approach... > > Valeri > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Valeri Galtsev > Sr System Administrator > Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics > Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics > University of Chicago > Phone: 773-702-4247 > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- ---~~.~~--- Mike // SilverTip257 // _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos