David Orman Network Administrator ISU Center for NDE Are there Issue on LVM and very large drives? Im trying to play with it on a Maxtor 160G IDE and cant hardly get started.. [root@habenero /root]# pvcreate /dev/hdc1 pvcreate -- physical volume "/dev/hdc1" successfully created [root@habenero /root]# vgcreate test /dev/hdc1 vgcreate -- ERROR "pv_read(): PV identifier invalid" reading physical volumes A little drive info if that helps: [root@habenero /root]# cat /proc/ide/ide1/hdc/geometry physical 266305/16/63 logical 266305/16/63 [root@habenero /root]# cat /proc/ide/ide1/hdc/model Maxtor 4G160J8 Disk /dev/hdc: 16 heads, 63 sectors, 266305 cylinders Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hdc1 1 133000 67031968+ 83 Linux /dev/hdc2 133001 266305 67185720 83 Linux
