It's been fixed. The drives were ok but nothing would reassemble. The drives were marked as faulty so I followed the suggestions here: http://anders.com/cms/411/Linux/Software.RAID/inactive/mdadm Thanks! On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Jacob Hydeman <jhydeman at gmail.com> wrote: > The setup is 4 1TB drives running RAID10. I was using the Gnome Disk > Utility to verify the integrity of the array (which is a 500MB mirrored md0 > and the rest a R10 md1). > > I believe one of the drives is bad but prior to the system going offline > it showed that 2 drives were detached from the array but healthy. A reboot > results in a panic complaining that not enough mirrors are available. > > Is there a method to mount this array from a live CD so I can export the > VM images. I have backups of the important ones but I'd lose 18 hours of > data and a new PBX VM that was just finished but not backed up yet. > > I've been reading and testing various suggestions from the web but until I > get this unit back up all phones and E-Mail are down, which leads to a > slight panic, which makes it difficult to read and understand :) > > The backup server is at another location so I'm trying to recover first. > > Any direction would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Jacob >