On Wed, 07 May 2014 08:41:23 -0600 CS_DBA <cs_dba at consistentstate.com> wrote: > Hi all; > > I cross posted this to the fedora list since we use Fedora as a test bed > from time to time, however given this is a production server we'll > likely be running CentOS. > > we've just ordered a new server > (http://www.spectrumservers.com/ssproducts/pc/viewPrd.asp?idcategory=26&idproduct=787) > > > Originally I tried to simply upgrade an older server with more drive > space, I installed six (6) 4TB drives and did a new CentOS 6.5 install > but the OS would not allow me to configure more than 2TB per drive. > > Subsequent research leads me to conclude that if the bios supports UEFI > and the installer boots as such then the installer should see 4TB drives > without any issues. I'm also assuming that any server I order today > (i.e. a more modern server) should ship with UEFI support in the bios. > > Are my conclusions above per UEFI correct? > > > Thanks in advance > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos Use parted and make GPT label. BR, Bob