Re: Installing and Using NetBSD on 6 TB Drive

[John Maier <devocite%gmail.com@localhost>]

Ultimately, installing a small boot disk for the primary, and using the 
6TB as a second drive worked out the best.

I must say, setting up the 2nd drive set with GPT was quite easy, went 
extremely smoothly.

- jam


On 8/29/2018 8:56 AM, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 08:47:48PM +0700, Robert Elz wrote:
> > Oh, one more thing, the chances that sysinst on NetBSD-8 (or for that matter,
> > any NetBSD) will do this setup and get it right are vanishingly slim...
> > (unfortunately)
> Not quite - if you have the GPT partitions setup, you can use the 8.0 sysinst
> and let it install into the already prepared root partition. If you want a more
> complex partition layout, you will need to make manual changes later.
>
> Martin