[CentOS] Advise on recovering 2TB RAID1

Phil Schaffner Philip.R.Schaffner at NASA.gov
Sun Jan 29 02:56:49 UTC 2012


Fajar Priyanto wrote on 01/28/2012 09:49 PM:
> ...
> But I see this:
>
> DESCRIPTION
>         sfdisk  has  four (main) uses: list the size of a partition,
> list the partitions on a device, check the partitions on a device, and
> - very dangerous - repartition a
>         device.

Since the device is new anyway you have nothing to lose.

>         sfdisk doesn't understand GUID Partition Table (GPT) and it is
> not designed for large partitions. In particular case use more
> advanced GNU parted(8).
>
> Is it ok?

Does the original disk use GPT?  It should not be necessary if it is < 
2.19TB.

Phil




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