Large hard drive partition under CentOS (greater than 2T)

Source: Internet
Author: User

Issue: Centos/redhat using the partition tool Fdisk to create a partition larger than 2TB, unable to create

Keywords: MBR, GPT, CHS, LBA

MBR: Master boot Record

Gpt:guid partition Table

CHS: Magnetic column head Sector

LBA: Logical Block addressing

Workaround: Partition using Partition tool Gdisk, System is not installed by default, can be installed by Yum, Gdisk is similar to FDISK usage, except partition type code is different

#yum-y Install Gdisk

#gdisk/dev/sdb

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Large hard drive partition under CentOS (greater than 2T)

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