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Re: [cobalt-developers] RE: 40GB in Qube3
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] RE: 40GB in Qube3
- From: Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue Mar 12 06:24:05 2002
- Organization: nobaloney.net
- List-id: Discussion Forum for developers on Sun Cobalt Networks products <cobalt-developers.list.cobalt.com>
Tim Hockin wrote:
> Apparently the fdisk on the Qube3 BTO CD is old, and can't handle disks >30
> GB. I don't know what the solution is - I'd go through "proper" support
> channels for it.
Tim, the newest RaQ Restore CDROMs appear to have a newer fdisk; they
seem to work fine with larger drives.
Do you think we could build our own Restore CDROM for the Qube, using
the fdisk in the RaQ?
> > 2 x 120GB ... awesome! How do you plan to do backups?
>
> RAID1 and I dunno what else...
We both know that RAID is NOT a good backup for hard drives, right <wry
grin>?
Jeff
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