On 04/23/2017 02:45 PM, Andreas Klauer wrote: > On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 02:32:07PM +0200, Patrik Dahlström wrote: >> Any thoughts? > > What's the exact size of your drives? > > blockdev --getsize64 /dev/sd[abcdefg] > $ blockdev --getsize64 /dev/sda /dev/sdb /dev/sdc /dev/sdd /dev/sde /dev/sdf /dev/sdg 6001175126016 6201213935616 6001175126016 6001175126016 6001175126016 6001175126016 2000398934016 /dev/sdg is the OS disk running from USB cabinet. I have a faint memory of not using the full drives when creating the array. Maybe save ~%5 in case I get a replacement that is slightly smaller than the drives I have today. I could probably check for zeros at the end of a drive -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html