# vsphere able to add a new drive but can not add an existing drive

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/vsphere-able-to-add-a-new-drive-but-can-not-add-an-existing-drive/22301>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [August 16, 2016, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vsphere-able-to-add-a-new-drive-but-can-not-add-an-existing-drive/22301 "2016-08-16T20:38:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Gallo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cab0a1/32.png) [@Gallo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Gallo)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2016, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vsphere-able-to-add-a-new-drive-but-can-not-add-an-existing-drive/22301/1 "2016-08-16T20:38:13Z")

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Hi guys I am looking to add an existing hard drive to a vm in vsphere however it seems to be expecting the size to be populated.

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