On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 09:22, Brian D. McGrew wrote: > Using FC3, I've got a four drive RAID5 array with a failed disk in it. > Aside from swapping out the disk, what do I need to do to recover this > array? Will it happen automatically or do I need to intervene somehow? > > This is an IDE/ATA-133 RAID system, not SCSI. Do a 'cat /proc/mdstat' and you should see a failed partition. Use mdadm to remove that partition from the md device, then fdisk a new matching partition and add it with mdadm. Then the 'cat /proc/mdstat' should show the rebuild progress and eventually normal operation. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx
