problem solved, with parted thx for help :-)
christian Am Dienstag, 26. Juli 2005 09:52 schrieb christian gattermair: > hi! > > i use debian sarge with 2.6.8-2-686-smp and like to use an raid device > (sda) with 3 TB. > > i have read in the internet and found that there is an kernel feature > called LBD. it is activated > > but with cfdisk: > > cfdisk /dev/sda > FATAL ERROR: Cannot get disk size > > with fdisk: > > fdisk /dev/sda > You must set cylinders. > You can do this from the extra functions menu. > Warning: invalid flag 0x0000 of partition table 4 will be corrected by > w(rite) > > fdisk in expert mode i can max. set cylinders to 1048576 and this are only > 2TB .... > > in syslog i can see following output: > > kernel: sda : very big device. try to use READ CAPACITY(16). > kernel: SCSI device sda: 6445080576 512-byte hdwr sectors (3299881 MB) > kernel: SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back, no read (daft) > kernel: /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: p > > thx 4 any hint or tip > > thanks, > > christian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
