On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 04:05, Gilboa Davara wrote: > > > > After I replaced one failed disk, a strange problem is happened. I > > removed the failed disk, and added new one. Syncing was ok, and was > > finished after hours. /proc/mdstat was also normal. But after I reboot > > the linux box. The 2 RAID5s are all in downgrade mode again! > And during the boot > > procedure, the RAID start procedure even didn't check the failed disk. > > > Two things. > When you re-added the new disk and partitioned it, did you remember to > set the partition to fb (RAID auto detect)? That's FD, not FB. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx