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Note: Using auto-carving can have an impact on performance.
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Note: Operating systems without this limitation include Linux 2.6, FreeBSD 5.x, Windows XP-64bit, and Windows 2003, SP 1.
Even though the Linux 2.6 kernel supports partitions larger than 2 TB, the installers for SuSE and Redhat do not. Turn auto-carving on to prevent the installation from failing.
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Show Create a new unit or migrate an existing unit to include the drives you want to use.
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Verify that the volumes appear in the operating system. They will appear as additional drives.
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• If you are configuring a unit for primary storage and it will be greater than 2 TB, be sure to enable the auto-carve policy before creating the unit.
• When volumes have been created through auto-carving, they cannot be deleted except by deleting the unit.
• If you create a bootable unit that has multiple volumes, the first volume is always used as the boot device.
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