on 8-20-2008 2:57 PM Brian Marshall spake the following: > Hi All, > > I have some general questions about setting up partitions. I have been > struggling to get an array to mount since I upgraded the drives and > exceeded a 2 gig partition so now the logical drive won't mount after > the install. > > That being said I have a few questions. > > Does anyone have any experience or advice for setting up large arrays on > 5.2 x86_64? My understanding is I need to setup a GPT partition but I am > not having any luck getting a good configuration during the install > process. Should I just not try during the install and use parted > afterwards or is there a better way to go about this? > > Also, during testing I just let it do a default configuration on the > drives and noticed that it setup a 100mgb partition with the boot map on > it and the rest as a LVM volume. Is this a preferred way to do it these > days? > It is the default way, but there are arguments both ways for it being the preferred way. -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't!!!! -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 250 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080821/2c680545/attachment-0004.sig>