I believe this is an fdisk issue. But I don't think any of the fdisk engineers hang out on this forum.
You might try partitioning the disk on another OS. -- richard Antonius wrote: > I'll attach 2 files of output from 2 disks: > > c4d0 is a current member of the zpool that is a "sibling" (as in a member of > the same batch a couple of serial number increments different) of the faulted > disk to replace and currently running without issue > > and c3d0 is a new disk I got back from as a replacement for a failed disk > that's obviously different. it appears the EFI label needs fixing. I just > can't get it to stick with any combination of commands I've tried. > > eg removing and resetting all partitions with fdisk -e > and trying to recreate with geometry as per the existing pool members even > after trying to dd the first section of all partitions: > > bash-3.2# fdisk -A 238:0:0:1:0:254:63:1023:1:976773167 c3d0 > fdisk: EFI partitions must encompass the entire disk > (input numsect: 976773167 - avail: 976760063) > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss