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Expand Up @@ -172,11 +172,15 @@ Storage Volumes **cannot** be sized down, only up. Keep this in mind when sizing

umount /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-0Linode_Volume_BlockStorage1

1. Assuming you have an ext2, ext3, or ext4 partition, resize it to fill the new Volume size:
1. Assuming you have an ext2, ext3, or ext4 partition,first run a file system check:

e2fsck -f /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-0Linode_Volume_BlockStorage1

1. Then resize it to fill the new Volume size:

resize2fs /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-0Linode_Volume_BlockStorage1

1. Mount it back onto the filesystem:
1. Mount your volume back onto the filesystem:

mount /dev/disk/by-id/scsi-0Linode_Volume_BlockStorage1 /mnt/BlockStorage1

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