I have two disks: one as parity, second as storage disk.
Now I want to add one more disk to storage (it is identical disk WD 4Tb). And I get an error "Disk in parity slot is not biggest".
New disk is /dev/sdd
root@unraid:~# fdisk -l /dev/sdb
Disk /dev/sdb: 3.64 TiB, 4000787030016 bytes, 7814037168 sectors
Disk model: WDC WD40EFRX-68W
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes
Disklabel type: gpt
Disk identifier: B918B22C-1AAD-4DD5-B9FE-B22079663C9B
Device Start End Sectors Size Type
/dev/sdb1 2048 7814037134 7814035087 3.6T Linux RAID
root@unraid:~# fdisk -l /dev/sdc
Disk /dev/sdc: 3.64 TiB, 4000787030016 bytes, 7814037168 sectors
Disk model: WDC WD40EFRX-68N
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes
Disklabel type: gpt
Disk identifier: 3D6BFC43-5FE0-284D-A42C-0D6FD2BE89F9
Device Start End Sectors Size Type
/dev/sdc1 2048 7814037134 7814035087 3.6T Linux RAID
root@unraid:~# fdisk -l /dev/sdd
Disk /dev/sdd: 3.64 TiB, 4000787030016 bytes, 7814037168 sectors
Disk model: WDC WD40EFPX-68C
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes
Disklabel type: gpt
Disk identifier: 1BBED37A-811B-3349-8883-DE0966FDF783
Device Start End Sectors Size Type
/dev/sdd1 2048 7814035455 7814033408 3.6T Linux filesystem
I see an error in hdparm, but have no idea how to fix it.
root@unraid:~# hdparm -N /dev/sdb
/dev/sdb:
max sectors = 7814037168/7814037168, HPA is disabled
root@unraid:~# hdparm -N /dev/sdc
/dev/sdc:
max sectors = 7814037168/7814037168, HPA is disabled
root@unraid:~# hdparm -N /dev/sdd
/dev/sdd:
SG_IO: bad/missing sense data, sb[]: 70 00 05 00 00 00 00 0a 04 51 40 00 21 04 00 00 80 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
SG_IO: bad/missing sense data, sb[]: 70 00 05 00 00 00 00 0a 04 51 40 01 21 04 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
max sectors = 7814037168/1(1?), HPA setting seems invalid (buggy kernel device driver?)
Regular operations (like manual partition create, format filesystem, etc) works correctly. Problem only on attach this drive to unraid array.
I use latest unraid on HP Microserver gen8, disks connected to SATA in drive bay.