From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 25 01:30:16 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 380FD10656A5 for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 01:30:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com) Received: from mailoutltc.fnis.com (mailoutltc.fnis.com [199.200.24.190]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0451D8FC1B for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 01:30:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from SBHFISLREXT03 ([10.132.254.62]) by SCSFISLTC02 (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id p0ONsI5N009772; Mon, 24 Jan 2011 17:54:18 -0600 Received: from SBHFISLTCGW04.FNFIS.COM (Not Verified[10.132.248.123]) by SBHFISLREXT03 with MailMarshal (v6, 5, 4, 7535) id ; Mon, 24 Jan 2011 17:54:51 -0600 Received: from [192.82.228.132] ([10.132.254.135]) by SBHFISLTCGW04.FNFIS.COM with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Mon, 24 Jan 2011 17:54:18 -0600 From: Devin Teske To: Frank Bonnet In-Reply-To: <4D3D87E3.2000708@esiee.fr> References: <4D3D87E3.2000708@esiee.fr> Organization: FIS Global, Inc. Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 15:51:00 -0800 Message-ID: <1295913060.14172.1.camel@dt.vicor.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.1 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 24 Jan 2011 23:54:18.0474 (UTC) FILETIME=[038E04A0:01CBBC22] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="cp1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Partitions greater than 1TB ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 01:30:16 -0000 On Mon, 2011-01-24 at 15:08 +0100, Frank Bonnet wrote: > Hello > > I'm trying to install a new server ( HP Proliant 380 G7 ) which has > a 2.5 TB RAID Array. > > It seems impossible to use the Freebsd sysinstall to partition this > raid array disks. Correct. Currently sysinstall can only perform MBR partitioning (partitions limited to 2TB max). You want GPT partitioning. See gpart(8) -- Devin > > I get an error message when running the partitionner > > Error mounting /mnt/dev/da1s1e on /mnt/.user : input/output error > > Anyone has infos about this problem ? > > Thanks > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" _____________ The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please: (i) delete the message and all copies; (ii) do not disclose, distribute or use the message in any manner; and (iii) notify the sender immediately. In addition, please be aware that any message addressed to our domain is subject to archiving and review by persons other than the intended recipient. Thank you. _____________