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Dimitry Andric wrote:
> Jo Rhett wrote:
>> Sysinstall recognized the drive properly and everything looked dandy
>> during install.  However, it turns out that fdisk and bsdlabel both just
>> chopped off the last partition at 248GB.  (why 248gb and not 2tb?)
> 
> Wrapping around 2 TiB, probably.

Got any smart ideas about how to make it work, at least for 2TB?

-- 
Jo Rhett
senior geek
Silicon Valley Colocation