From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 9 08:10:54 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC7C937B401 for ; Mon, 9 Jun 2003 08:10:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from thunder.trej.net (as3-3-6.orby.s.bonet.se [217.215.33.185]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0453C43F75 for ; Mon, 9 Jun 2003 08:10:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd@dagerot.nu) Received: from [192.168.0.106] (c213-89-27-137.cm-upc.chello.se [213.89.27.137])h59FANs19212 for ; Mon, 9 Jun 2003 17:10:23 +0200 From: freeBSD To: questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1055171436.1892.3.camel@big.dagerot.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.0 Date: 09 Jun 2003 17:10:37 +0200 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 3j-viruscheck: Found to be clean Subject: RAID, Vinum and different disksizes X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2003 15:10:55 -0000 I have three 120GB disks and one 170GB disk. The first three is forming a raid-5 volume using Vinum and the last one is just fooling around without any purpose. Can I add this 170GB to the raid5 volume in any way at all? I do realise that I will loose 50Gb, but that's better than not using it at all.