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rsilva1
Nov 11, 2012Aspirant
ReadyNAS NVX problems replacing disk
Hi, Yesterday I received a notification that one of the disks in my ReadyNAS NVX was dead and required replacement. I had a spare disk of the same kind (it is the 3TB Hitachi that is listed in the...
rsilva1
Nov 11, 2012Aspirant
Hi,
The disks are the Hitachi Deskstar HDS723030ALA640. As I mentioned, I have had 4 of them running for quite some time and the replacement disk I inserted is exactly the same.
You are right about fdisk (which is actually part of busybox), but it still reports the partitions. If I run it for sd[abd] I can see 5 partitions. In any case, this is the output of sgdisk:
The same command for sda shows
The disks are the Hitachi Deskstar HDS723030ALA640. As I mentioned, I have had 4 of them running for quite some time and the replacement disk I inserted is exactly the same.
You are right about fdisk (which is actually part of busybox), but it still reports the partitions. If I run it for sd[abd] I can see 5 partitions. In any case, this is the output of sgdisk:
~# sgdisk -p /dev/sdc
Disk /dev/sdc: 5860533168 sectors, 2.7 TiB
Logical sector size: 512 bytes
Disk identifier (GUID): 74A6315F-A55E-4CE3-8177-6991CFEC5D96
Partition table holds up to 128 entries
First usable sector is 34, last usable sector is 5860533134
Partitions will be aligned on 2048-sector boundaries
Total free space is 5860533101 sectors (2.7 TiB)
Number Start (sector) End (sector) Size Code Name
The same command for sda shows
~# sgdisk -p /dev/sda
Disk /dev/sda: 5860533168 sectors, 2.7 TiB
Logical sector size: 512 bytes
Disk identifier (GUID): AE4A83A1-B2AB-40E3-9FA5-6407FB062EAB
Partition table holds up to 128 entries
First usable sector is 34, last usable sector is 5860533134
Partitions will be aligned on 8-sector boundaries
Total free space is 4145 sectors (2.0 MiB)
Number Start (sector) End (sector) Size Code Name
1 64 8388671 4.0 GiB FD00
2 8388672 9437247 512.0 MiB FD00
5 9437256 1953520131 927.0 GiB FD00
6 1953520136 3907024064 931.5 GiB FD00
7 3907024072 5860529038 931.5 GiB FD00
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