Re: Yet another RAID admin question

2009-02-18 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 18:22:43 +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Hendrik Boom [2009.02.17.1747 > +0100]: >> But I understand these partitions are marked in some way to identify >> them as RAID members, and that these marks are used at boot time to >> asssemble the RAID. >> >> What do I h

Re: Yet another RAID admin question

2009-02-17 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Hendrik Boom [2009.02.17.1747 +0100]: > But I understand these partitions are marked in some way to > identify them as RAID members, and that these marks are used at > boot time to asssemble the RAID. > > What do I have to do to make sure that after I have removed the > old member it

Yet another RAID admin question

2009-02-17 Thread Hendrik Boom
I have successfully identified and decommissioned a failing RAID partition -- my RAID1 was then running properly with only one of its two twinned partitions. Every timr I booted, I got a message complaining that it was deficient. The drive with the failing partition was indeed defective, and