shouldnt have to DD the whole disk as zero just the first few blocks.. e
what i tried at least for a few other problems...
I know - but mdadm was still taking /dev/sda even *without* partitions.
I'm guessing somehow, somewhere, there was some residue from when the disc
may have been in a
On 01/21/2011 08:48 AM, Stuart Winter wrote:
shouldnt have to DD the whole disk as zero just the first few blocks.. e
what i tried at least for a few other problems...
I know - but mdadm was still taking /dev/sda even *without* partitions.
I'm guessing somehow, somewhere, there was some
*shrug*
You should write to the mdadm writers as that is really weird . I would hav
zeroed and started from there. There are asking for failure!
That was the plan - reinstall and get a working system by putting
mdadm-2.6 into the installer, boot into the new OS and start working out
why 3.x
