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sme9 on hdd bigger then 2TB ?

Offline fpausp

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sme9 on hdd bigger then 2TB ?
« on: May 17, 2014, 05:54:54 PM »

I would like to install on a server with 10 x 1TB hdds, a raidcontroller (raid5) is inside, is this possible with sme9 ?

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Re: sme9 on hdd bigger then 2TB ?
« Reply #1 on: May 18, 2014, 02:47:26 AM »
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Offline mgb

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Re: sme9 on hdd bigger then 2TB ?
« Reply #2 on: June 18, 2014, 11:53:31 AM »
Thanks it works after testing.
Sequence.
Delete the existing partitions.
Building a gpt partition 1.
Format the whole disk.
Install SME9.
Do not need a new BIOS. Just show the correct size of the disk.
Important.
Construction of GPT partitions on the computer performing the installation SME
df -h
Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/main-root
                      3.6T   34G  3.4T   1% /
tmpfs                 372M     0  372M   0% /dev/shm
/dev/md0              243M   50M  181M  22% /boot
Thanks all for helping
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