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Re: [cobalt-developers] OSRCD and big disk
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] OSRCD and big disk
- From: Bruce Timberlake <Bruce.Timberlake@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue Sep 24 13:19:01 2002
- Organization: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- List-id: Discussion Forum for developers on Sun Cobalt Networks products <cobalt-developers.list.cobalt.com>
> Did anyone ever figure out why the OSRCD images cannot handle disk
> larger than 33.8 GB.
The older OSRCDs had a version of sfdisk that couldn't handle larger
drive sizes. The newer OSRCD ISOs have an updated version. Any sfdisk
binary with a build date of 980518 or older will have the same problem.
We replaced it with sfdisk build 990908.
> Someone once said it was the version of fdisk, but I don't think so
Correct - it's sfdisk. :)
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Bruce Timberlake
Cobalt/Linux Technology Engineer
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Sun Microsystems, Inc. - San Diego
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