On 6/26/09 6:37 AM, "Jim Perrin" <jperrin at gmail.com> wrote: > 2009/6/26 mcclnx mcc <mcclnx at yahoo.com.tw>: >> >> we have DELL server with Centos 5.3 X86_64 bits version on it. This server >> also have couple MD1000 connect to it. We configured MD1000 as one hardware >> Volume size 2990GB. >> >> I tried to use "fdisk" to partition this 2990Gb volume and "fdisk" can only >> see 2000GB. does 64 bits O.S. still have 2TB limitation on File system? >> >> Does there has other tool can partition disk size large than 2TB? (I don't >> like use LVM) > > fdisk has a 2TB limit, not the OS. Barry's information is correct. > It's too bad RHEL hasn't moved to GNU fdisk instead of using the ancient one from the linux-utils package. The GNU fdisk utility uses libparted to do it's work. -- Gary L. Greene, Jr. IT Operations Minerva Networks, Inc. Cell: (650) 704-6633 Phone: (408) 240-1239