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Subject: Re: mpt(4) cuts 3TiB drives down to 2TiB
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>> Target mode. Try a linux box with SCST.
>>
>
> That would require one of the supported SAS cards (LSI/Marvel) to 
> work, right?
>
>
Yes.

It's also possible to find a Solaris box too to try this. I mean, this 
is going a long way to just prove whether the LSI f/w can grok drives > 
2TiB.