2TB size limit on PERC4/ei?

Patrick_Boyd at Dell.com Patrick_Boyd at Dell.com
Tue Aug 22 10:15:03 CDT 2006


Either that or upgrade to Fibre or SAS. 

-----Original Message-----
From: Adam Williams [mailto:awilliam at mdah.state.ms.us] 
Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 10:14 AM
To: Boyd, Patrick
Cc: linux-poweredge-Lists
Subject: Re: 2TB size limit on PERC4/ei?

:(

So my only option to have a 2.5TB / partition is to use LVM?

Patrick_Boyd at Dell.com wrote:
> SCSI is a 32bit protocol. This yeilds a limit of 2TB for addressable 
> space using the SCSI protocol.
>
> Patrick Boyd
> Dell Storage Software Engineer
> (512)728-3182
>
>   



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