Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: > On Wed, 23 Aug 2006 at 6:34am, Justin Piszcz wrote > > > On Tue, 22 Aug 2006, Steve Cousins wrote: > > > >> As for system information, it is (was) a Dual Opteron with CentOS 4.3 (now > >> I'm putting FC5 on it as I write) with a 3Ware 8506-12 SATA RAID card that > >> I am using in JBOD mode so I could do software RAID6. > >> > > > > If you are using SW RAID, there is no 2TB limit. > > Ditto for more recent HW RAIDs. *However*, there are other considerations > when dealing with >2TiB devices. E.g. you can't boot from them. > You are both correct. When I said "due to issues with volumes greater than 2TB" I should have indicated that they were more to do with my issues and/or our environment. I probably wasn't persistent enough with it. I now have a DAS box with >2TB volumes and it is working fine so I should probably start over using no partions and see how it goes. Thanks, Steve - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
