On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 21:58 -0400, William Warren wrote:

I am curious about something. I have a friend that made a software raid 1 partition across a 250 gig 7200 rpm drive and an 80 gig 7200 rpm hard disk drive. he shut the system down normally to clean it out and when it came back up he gets the following: a superblock on /dev/md0 failed

would mdadm --assemble --force fix it or lead to more damage?

---- don't know...RAID 1 (mirror) or RAID 0 (stripe) ?

Craig

He probably forget to run e2fsck in the new raid (if raid 1 - mirroring) mount.

On 4/10/06, William Warren hescominsoon@emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com wrote:

I am curious about something. I have a friend that made a software raid 1 partition across a 250 gig 7200 rpm drive and an 80 gig 7200 rpm hard disk drive. he shut the system down normally to clean it out and when it came back up he gets the following: a superblock on /dev/md0 failed

would mdadm --assemble --force fix it or lead to more damage?

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