what I typically rather do is install the OS on a way smaller drive, that way if the OS drive is trashed, the data array is still there, also, it is easier to create a clean install that way. (of course a partition could work too). On 9/24/20 10:34 PM, Amey Abhyankar wrote: > On Fri, 25 Sep 2020 at 09:57, R C <cjvijf at gmail.com> wrote: >> I have done it numerous times. > Thanks Digimer & R C for the quick help. > > I am going to touch the blade servers after a gap of decade hence I > was in doubt :-) > The Cloud computing era has wiped my knowledge about server HW & OS > compatibility :-/ > > Regards, > Amey. >> On 9/24/20 10:25 PM, Amey Abhyankar wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I have a blade server with SAS HDD's of 12TB in total. >>> 3 HDD's of 4TB each. >>> >>> Is it possible to install Cent OS 7.8.2003 on 12TB disk space? >>> I will be installing Cent OS on the bare metal HW. >>> >>> I referred = https://wiki.centos.org/About/Product >>> But slightly confused with the 'maximum file size' row for ext4 FS. >>> >>> Thanks & Regards, >>> Amey. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> CentOS mailing list >>> CentOS at centos.org >>> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos