Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 06:21:31 -0600 From: "Sam Fourman Jr." <sfourman@gmail.com> To: Thomas Mueller <mueller6724@bellsouth.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Support for hard drives > 2 TB? Message-ID: <AANLkTi=q=vZO6KSsy4muogNrCdj-SBJyJt7NzkbFOb%2Bp@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4cf8dbdd.7sbsexcxBlJtEO11%mueller6724@bellsouth.net> References: <4cf8dbdd.7sbsexcxBlJtEO11%mueller6724@bellsouth.net>
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On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 6:00 AM, Thomas Mueller <mueller6724@bellsouth.net> wrote: > Can FreeBSD be successfully installed, and run, on all or part of a hard = drive > 2 TB? =A0Sector size would be 4 KB, though I think the hard-drive f= irmware can make sector size look like 512 bytes. =A0I know fdisk can handl= e up to 2 TB; this limit is not just for BSD but Linux too. > > Western Digital has come out with a SATA hard drive of 3 TB. > > Tom just curious if there is a 3TB disk that is NOT green.. I can only find the green version on newegg.com --=20 Sam Fourman Jr. Fourman Networks http://www.fourmannetworks.com
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