On Jan 11, 2011, at 3:39 PM, Alan Hodgson wrote: > On January 11, 2011 03:16:23 pm aurfalien at gmail.com wrote: >> mkpart 0 3T it works and the partition is 3TB. >> >> This is a hardware based Areca RAID. I didn't feel the need to load >> any Areca drivers as Centos supports this out the box. >> >> Any ideas? >> > > Maybe it can only make 16TB partitions? dunno, never had a drive > quite that > big. I know it works up to 10TB. > > How are you planning to backup a 30TB filesystem, btw? I rsync it to a few large arrays. The production array will consist of a few dirs which will be individual NFS exports. These dirs are, by them selves already small enough to backup to other >10TB arrays. - aurf