5.8TB RAID5 SATA Array Questions

[Nick Pavlica]

"I am going to be attacking this tonight and my efforts will be primarily 
focused on creating one large 5.8TB slice….wish me luck!!" 

How did this go? Were you able to create the very large slice?
--Nick 

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>  
> *From:* Nick Pavlica [mailto:linicks at gmail.com] 
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 14, 2005 2:49 PM
> *To:* Benson Wong
> *Cc:* emartinez at crockettint.com; freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> *Subject:* Re: 5.8TB RAID5 SATA Array Questions
>  
>  > Is there any limitations that would prevent a single volume that large? 
> (if
> > I remember there is a 2TB limit or something)
> 2TB is the largest for UFS2. 1TB is the largest for UFS1.
> 
> Is the 2TB limit that you mention only for x86? This file system 
> comparison lists the maximum size to be much larger (
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_systems).
> 
> --Nick
>