From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Simon Matthews Subject: Re: Why do arrays start without some components? Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:48:14 -0700 Message-ID: <40b437201003160848h72c29f38o341c8de2879898eb@mail.gmail.com> References: <40b437201003151326t39be3b2hc3df6f79802b9b7e@mail.gmail.com> <4B9EA0E8.3020301@shiftmail.org> <40b437201003151426h7bc721e2m69242c044a074e24@mail.gmail.com> <40b437201003152234g7db90026k92d663bb3f10aaaf@mail.gmail.com> <70ed7c3e1003160108x4407b129r95102d3930c49c92@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Return-path: In-Reply-To: <70ed7c3e1003160108x4407b129r95102d3930c49c92@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: "Majed B." Cc: LinuxRaid List-Id: linux-raid.ids On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 1:08 AM, Majed B. wrote: > If you are unable to access a certain disk, that disk has most likely failed. No. I can add the partitions of the disk to the various RAID sets to which they belong. > > Also, did you change the partition types to "FD" (RAID Autodetect)? > I once forgot to do that and that affected partition kept jumping out > of the array. No. Partition types are correct. Simon