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ahpsi1
Aug 27, 2014Tutor
8 Terabyte Hard Drive
http://www.seagate.com/about/newsroom/press-releases/Seagate-ships-worlds-first-8TB-hard-drives-pr-master/ On a clear disk you can see forever.
xeltros
Aug 27, 2014Apprentice
fdisk -l returns this for all drives :
So it looks like the readyNAS use GPT addressing so you are good for some time in drive limits... 9.4 ZetaBytes... I think there is some room for 8Tb drives...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUID_Partition_Table
There might be some other concern for compatibility though. Anyway you are stuck with HCL if you want official support.
GPT (GUID Partition Table) detected on '/dev/sda'!
So it looks like the readyNAS use GPT addressing so you are good for some time in drive limits... 9.4 ZetaBytes... I think there is some room for 8Tb drives...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUID_Partition_Table
There might be some other concern for compatibility though. Anyway you are stuck with HCL if you want official support.
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