RE: 18 G disk,how to use it.
Posted in 2000
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01BF72F6.9FFF6760 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit You need to obtain (purchase) an OS tool or Volume Manager that can split the disk(s) into the number of slices you require. This is an OS responsibility. With large disks they need to supply a suitable tool to manage it. Murray Wood -----Original Message----- From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org [mailto:owner-informix-list@iiug.org]On Behalf Of X Wang Sent: Monday, February 07, 2000 9:22 PM To: informix-list@iiug.org Subject: 18 G disk,how to use it. We are running IDS 730fc4, using 18G disks. But we can only use 14G, not 18G. That means 2G for each partition (a,b,d,e,f,g,h). Is there a way to avoid the Informix limit: chunk size + offset < 2G. XJ ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01BF72F6.9FFF6760 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2919.6307" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#0000ff face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D340000723-08022000>You=20 need to obtain (purchase) an OS tool or Volume Manager that can split = the=20 disk(s) into the number of slices you require.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#0000ff face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D340000723-08022000>This=20 is an OS responsibility. With large disks they need to supply a = suitable=20 tool to manage it.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#0000ff face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20 class=3D340000723-08022000></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#0000ff face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D340000723-08022000>Murray=20 Wood</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV align=3Dleft class=3DOutlookMessageHeader dir=3Dltr><FONT = face=3DTahoma=20 size=3D2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> = owner-informix-list@iiug.org=20 [mailto:owner-informix-list@iiug.org]<B>On Behalf Of </B>X=20 Wang<BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, February 07, 2000 9:22 PM<BR><B>To:</B>=20 informix-list@iiug.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> 18 G disk,how to use=20 it.<BR><BR></DIV></FONT> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>We are running IDS 730fc4, using = 18G disks.=20 But we can only use 14G, not 18G.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>That means 2G for each = partition =20 (a,b,d,e,f,g,h). Is there a way to avoid the </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Informix limit: chunk size + offset = <=20 2G.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial = size=3D2>XJ</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01BF72F6.9FFF6760--