From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Henrik Holst Subject: Re: only 4 spares and no access to my data Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 10:46:05 +0200 Message-ID: <44B213CD.5010907@idgmail.se> References: <62b0912f0607091223y3d0a1ab5xbc5fb01ce2a74f9e@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Karl Voit Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids Karl Voit wrote: [snip] > Well this is because of the false(?) superblocks of sda-sdd in comparison to > sda1 to sdd1. I don't understand this. Do you have more than a single partion on sda? Is sda1 occupying the entire disk? since the superblock is the /last/ "128Kb" (I'm assuming 128*1024 bytes) the superblocks should be one and the same. Henrik Holst