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Subject: Re: SunOS 4.1.1 and Large Drives
Date: 17 Apr 1996 16:21:43 GMT
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Did you do a "boot -r" to reconfigure the system to recognize the drive???

NOTE:  I do not believe you can create a filesystem bigger than 2GB on
SunOS4.1.1 which is not to say that you can't attach a 9GB drive to the system.
It's just you will have to create 2GB ( max ) mount points.

Good luck