From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Evans Subject: Re: RAID MIA. Again. (Kinda.) Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 14:24:11 -0800 Message-ID: <4877c76c1003041424mb25a77ewbfe6a6b5846a2f17@mail.gmail.com> References: <20100305075016.51e98363@notabene.brown> <4877c76c1003041421s42717938he6567434b74ec125@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4877c76c1003041421s42717938he6567434b74ec125@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Ken D'Ambrosio Cc: Neil Brown , linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Michael Evans w= rote: > Try providing the output of; > for ii in /dev/[sh]d[a-z] ; do parted $ii print ; done > > If you have any kind of partition table this should tell us what it > is. =A0If you don't, something odd is happening. > Also, you'll need to run that as the root (unix term for absolute administrator account) user. Since you mentioned installing and lack partitions you probably need a linux on CD or usb stick distribution; http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page works well for me and might help you enough to get you in to user mode; as well as non-destructively auto-detecting most storage setups and having very recent software. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html