[Mageia-discuss] Can't I use a 3TB disk?

[Marc Paré]

Le 2013-02-20 12:47, Luiz Alberto Saba a écrit :
> Em 20-02-2013 14:07, Papoteur escreveu:
>> Le 20/02/2013 17:07, Luiz Alberto Saba a écrit :
>>> Em 20-02-2013 13:03, Papoteur escreveu:
>>>> Le 20/02/2013 16:02, Luiz Alberto Saba a écrit :
>>>>> Having problems trying to configure partition greater than 2 TB.
>>>>> Is there anything that can be done?
>>>>>
>>>>> Luiz Alberto Saba
>>>>>
>>>> I think you must use GPT partitionning.
>>>> Have you tried that?
>>>> Papoteur
>>>>
>>> How can I do that?
>>>
>> Hello,
>> I never done that, but I found some indication in the wiki:
>> https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Installation_with_GPT_Partition_Table
>> You can use gdisk to prepare partitions before installation.
>> I hope this help.
>> Papoteur
>>
> It worked!
>
> Thanks
>
>

I am just curious, as I was looking at 2TB drives yesterday. Not that I 
am planning on buying a 3TB drive, but, is there a reason why Mageia 
can't partition a 3TB drive?

Cheers,

Marc

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