From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Neil Brown Subject: Re: RAID 1 Disk added as faulty Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 19:52:46 +1100 Message-ID: <20091230195246.46b02a03@notabene.brown> References: <6E.31.08392.1B5FA3B4@cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Leslie Rhorer Cc: 'linux-raid' List-Id: linux-raid.ids On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:18:32 -0600 "Leslie Rhorer" wrote: > Oops! 'Sorry, I was on the wrong server. The server with the PATA > drives also allowed me to add with a -W switch this time, but the logs on it > show even less: :-) Can you do: mdadm /dev/md1 -f /dev/hda1 mdadm /dev/md1 -r /dev/hda1 mdadm -D /dev/md1 mdadm -E /dev/hda1 mdadm /dev/md1 -a -W /dev/hda1 mdadm -D /dev/md1 mdadm -E /dev/hda1 and show me all the output along with kernel log messages generated at the time. NeilBrown