trb-test1 /home/mod6 # lsblk NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT sda 8:0 0 465.8G 0 disk |-sda1 8:1 0 300M 0 part |-sda2 8:2 0 512M 0 part [SWAP] `-sda3 8:3 0 465G 0 part / sdb 8:16 0 232.9G 0 disk |-sdb1 8:17 0 300M 0 part |-sdb2 8:18 0 512M 0 part `-sdb3 8:19 0 232.1G 0 part trb-test1 /home/mod6 # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb