Solaris 9 Discussion - what is the limit of the size of a disk under Solaris 8?
Hello,
I have a problem when I try to run format command to label a disk of 1TB under solaris 8.
# format.......
114. c9t14d3 <DGC-RAID3-0322 cyl 32766 alt 2 hd 1 sec 0>
/pci@8,700000/lpfc@4/sd@e,3
Specify disk (enter its number)[115]: 114
selecting c9t14d3
[disk formatted]
Disk not labeled. Label it now? y
Warning: error writing VTOC.
Warning: no backup labels
Write label failed
format> print
PARTITION MENU:
0- change `0' partition
1- change `1' partition
2- change `2' partition
3- change `3' partition
4- change `4' partition
5- change `5' partition
6- change `6' partition
7- change `7' partition
select - select a predefined table
modify - modify a predefined partition table
name- name the current table
print - display the current table
label - write partition map and label to the disk
!<cmd> - execute <cmd>, then return
quit
partition> p
Current partition table (default):
Total disk cylinders available: 32766 + 2 (reserved cylinders)
Arithmetic Exception - core dumped
