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Re: addressing > 2 TB storage



cal lawton <cal%iglou.com@localhost> writes:

> Imagine my surpise when I discovered that I can't see more than two
> terabytes….well 1.9 TB really.
>
> My google-fu is usually strong in solving things like this, so I hope
> someone from the community has a technique, because I'm not seeing it.
>
> The hardware setup is simple: esata system from SansDigital set to
> R5. The subsystem is working as my Mac can partition to 12 TB without
> error, same for MS Windows.

Basically, see gpt(8).   Using gpt, you can have partitions larger than
2T.   However, there is not as far as I know support for booting from
GPT. 

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