[ale] Seagate Hdd Not Lining Up!?

[Marc Ferguson]

On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Marc Ferguson <marcferguson at gmail.com>wrote:

>
> On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Matt Rideout <mrideout at windserve.com>wrote:
>
>> I wonder if you could be running out of inodes? What's the output of
>> each of the following?
>>
>> df -i
>> df -h
>>
>> If the first command isn't showing that you're out of inodes, but have
>> disk spare to spare, also try running the following, substituting in
>> whatever device the drive is assigned to:
>>
>> fdisk -l /dev/sdb
>>
>> Marc Ferguson wrote, On 07/11/2009 09:05 AM:
>> > Hi Fellas,
>> >
>> > I finally found my tool-less rail/mount-thingys last night so I was
>> > able to install a 320GB Seagate hard drive to my rig. Very exciting.
>> > It was an old hard drive I got from my wife. I formated it using
>> > GParted to an ext3 file system. I did a "mv" command from my existing
>> > "data" partition to this new "data" drive.
>> >
>> > This morning when I checked it, it's FULL at 57GB!? I see a 298GB
>> > drive in GParted, but it's obviously not lining up. Any ideas as to
>> > what could be wrong with it? I'm going to try and find some seagate
>> tools.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Marc F.
>> >
>> > "When life gives me lemons... I make Linuxaide, hmm good stuff!"
>> >
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> Hi Matt,
> [root at fergatron ~]# df -i
> Filesystem            Inodes   IUsed   IFree IUse% Mounted on
> /dev/mapper/vg_fergatron-lv_root
>                      2170880  237085 1933795   11% /
> /dev/sda3              51200      41   51159    1% /boot
> tmpfs                 502329      11  502318    1% /dev/shm
> /dev/sda1            2361760  102880 2258880    5% /media/data
> /dev/sda2            10153508  169686 9983822    2% /media/windows
> /dev/sdb1            3842048   89242 3752806    3% /media/backup
>
> [root at fergatron ~]# df -h
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/mapper/vg_fergatron-lv_root   33G  6.4G   25G  21% /
> /dev/sda3             194M   29M  156M  16% /boot
> tmpfs                 2.0G  3.9M  2.0G   1% /dev/shm
> /dev/sda1             147G  145G  2.1G  99% /media/data
> /dev/sda2              48G   38G  9.5G  81% /media/windows
> /dev/sdb1              58G   52G  3.7G  94% /media/backup
> [root at fergatron ~]#
>
>
> --
> Marc F.
>
> "When life gives me lemons... I make Linuxaide, hmm good stuff!"
>
>
I ran the fdisk too:
[root at fergatron ~]# fdisk -l /dev/sdb1

Disk /dev/sdb1: 320.0 GB, 320070288384 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38912 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000

Disk /dev/sdb1 doesn't contain a valid partition table
[root at fergatron ~]#


-- 
Marc F.

"When life gives me lemons... I make Linuxaide, hmm good stuff!"
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