[OpenIndiana-discuss] Are there any issues re ZFS on 2TB disks (from WD??) with large blocksizes?

[Ron McDowell]

It still is an issue if one wants to install the OS to a 2tb HD, right?

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Ron McDowell
San Antonio TX



andy thomas wrote:
> Forget last message - I've now discovered if you actually install io 
> 148, the 64-bit kernel is installed and the 2 TB disks are visible. So 
> I guess it always boots the 32-bit kernel.
>
> Andy
>
> On Wed, 9 Feb 2011, andy thomas wrote:
>
>> Following on from this discussion, how do I force the OI 148 live DVD 
>> or text installers to boot a 64-bit kernel? It's supposed to 
>> auto-detect the system's CPU but on my HP Microserver, it boots the 
>> 32-bit kernel, corrrectly identifes the 160 GB disk and then 
>> complains that the three 2 TB disks also installed are not supported 
>> by this kernel.
>>
>> I really need this to run in 64-bit mode as I want to put the three 2 
>> TB disks into ZFS. The system boots 64-bit Linux and FreeBSD without 
>> any problem.
>>
>> Andy
>>
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