Excellent, that is the smart move. You are welcome. Regards, Arno On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 21:54:48 CEST, Joe Hillenbrand wrote: > As many of you suggested, since I only have 2.8TiB of actual data, It > wouldn't hurt to just buy a 3TB drive for this process. It's better to > just spend the money rather than risk losing my data. > > It's not like I won't have a use for it in the future. I even have an > extra slot in my RAID array, so I can just stick it there. > > Turns out this problem just needed counseling rather than technical advice. ;) > > Thank you! > _______________________________________________ > dm-crypt mailing list > dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx > http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt -- Arno Wagner, Dr. sc. techn., Dipl. Inform., Email: arno@xxxxxxxxxxx GnuPG: ID: CB5D9718 FP: 12D6 C03B 1B30 33BB 13CF B774 E35C 5FA1 CB5D 9718 ---- A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers. -- Plato If it's in the news, don't worry about it. The very definition of "news" is "something that hardly ever happens." -- Bruce Schneier _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt