On Tuesday, 2009-01-20 at 10:02:34 +0100, ml@bortal.de wrote: > i have a 32bit Linux box with a 3Ware Raidcontroller and 4x 1TB disks. > After installing Debian Etch i had to find out that i am running into > some limits. > Is there a way to use a Partition >2GB with 32Linux/LVM? There is no problem creating partitions larger than 2 GB, up to 2 TB :-P The old-style disk partitioning has no room for larger values. If you don't need the old-style MBR (e.g. for booting), use an EFI label. Here is an article about the whole stuff: http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/fdisk-unable-to-create-partition-greater-2tb.html HTH, Lupe Christoph -- | There is no substitute for bad design except worse design. | | /me | _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/