Do not use EXT4, it will cause you problems down the road.  Use xfs
instead, it has higher reliability and better performance.

On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 9:24 AM Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com>
wrote:

> On Thu, 23 Mar 2023, Rich Shepard wrote:
>
> > I turned off the desktop and removed the power cord to replace the video
> > card. The MediaSonic Probox also powered down. When I plugged in the
> desktop
> > and turned it on, along with the Probox, the two single drives in the
> Probox
> > (/data2 and /data3) automatically mounted, but the 2-drive logical
> volume,
> > /dev/md0 did not mount. When I try to mount it manually I find that it
> > /doesn't exist.
>
> Checking cfdisk for both /dev/sde and /dev/sdf shows both having free space
> for the entire disk. I interpret this to mean that I need to re-format each
> with ext4, re-build the raid1 array, then recreate virtual groups and the
> logical partition (as /dev/md0) and mount it as /media/backup. Sigh. I've
> no
> idea how it became FUBAR'd.
>
> Rich
>

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