[OpenIndiana-discuss] installing on 2tb disk

[Carl Brewer]

On 22/11/2023 8:00 pm, Gea wrote:
> I suppose the disk is simply bad, try another one.
> There is only a 2TB restriction with some older controllers ex LSI 1068
> 
> btw
> why do you want to use large disks for rpool as you "should" not place 
> data onto beside the OS.
> Usually I use a cheap 100G+ SSD for rpool with all data on a datapool.

Not the OP .. my take :
SSDs are pretty unreliable in my experience, and it's getting hard to 
find good quality 1TB HDDs (WD Red Pros are 2TB or more these days, you 
can't get a 1TB anymore)

But, I have had no problems with 2TB HDDs on my rpool

Carl