On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 9:46 AM, Fred <fred.fredex at gmail.com> wrote: > Previously I used a procedure where each partition was part of a separate > RAID device, but this time I'm trying the HOWTO from the Centos WIKI on > making a partitionable RAID pair. Although the instructions work, there are pitfalls when one of the disk fails. I sought help in this mailing list way back in June/July 2012 time frame. I would suggest you search the list archives of that period. I did update dracut to the latest version but removing and restoring a failed disk would not boot. Posted the problem in the madm mailing list as well with no resolution. > or more importantly, how can I solve it? See below. > I may have to revert to the other method, but I figured this one was worth > a try. I second the above option, if you have the luxury. In the "other" method, the system at least boots with one disk gone. -- Arun Khan