Re: [CentOS] GUID Partition Tables and Ext3 Partition Size

2009-11-09 Thread Bent Terp
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 5:10 AM, Manish Kathuria wrote: > Does CentOS 5.4 support large ( > 2 TB) external storage devices using > GPT (GUID Partition Tables), while the main OS resides on smaller hard > disks using MBR. In this scenario, what can be the largest possible > size of an ext3 partition

Re: [CentOS] GUID Partition Tables and Ext3 Partition Size

2009-11-08 Thread Phil Manuel
Manish Kathuria wrote: > > > Thanks Phil. I had seen that site before and I wanted to know the > status on the current CentOS kernels. Are you running CentOS 5.x and > using LVM for this partition or have you formatted it as ext3 > filesystem directly ? > > -- > Manish > ___

Re: [CentOS] GUID Partition Tables and Ext3 Partition Size

2009-11-08 Thread Manish Kathuria
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Phil Manuel wrote: > This might help http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUID_Partition_Table > > We certainly have a GPT partition of 15Tb but I know it can go much larger. > > Phil. > Thanks Phil. I had seen that site before and I wanted to know the status on the curre

Re: [CentOS] GUID Partition Tables and Ext3 Partition Size

2009-11-08 Thread Phil Manuel
This might help http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUID_Partition_Table We certainly have a GPT partition of 15Tb but I know it can go much larger. Phil. Manish Kathuria wrote: > Hello, > > Does CentOS 5.4 support large ( > 2 TB) external storage devices using > GPT (GUID Partition Tables), while the