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From: spam@altium.nl (Dick Streefland)
To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RAID5 - 2nd drive died whilst waiting for RMA
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 16:22:47 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6775.4194e357.6922c@altium.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4194A9E9.70003@dgreaves.com

David Greaves <david@dgreaves.com> wrote:
| so, the plan in order to try and extract data:
| * insert new drive as /dev/sdd1
| * dd if=/dev/sda1 of=/dev/sdd1
| * mdadm /dev/md0 --remove /dev/sda1
| * physically swap /dev/sda and /dev/sdd so /dev/sdd
| * mdadm /dev/md0 --add /dev/sda1
| * fsck filesystem and expect to lose files where there were bad blocks
| * wait for new drive (special delivery - tomorrow morning)
| * insert new drive as /dev/sdd
| * mdadm /dev/md0 --add /dev/sdd1

You might want to check out "ddrescue", which is a version of "dd"
that is designed to read from a disk with bad sectors.

-- 
Dick Streefland                      ////                      Altium BV
dick.streefland@altium.nl           (@ @)          http://www.altium.com
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-12 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-12 10:07 RAID5 - 2nd drive died whilst waiting for RMA David Greaves
2004-11-12 12:17 ` David Greaves
2004-11-12 16:22   ` Dick Streefland [this message]
2004-11-12 17:31     ` David Greaves
2004-11-12 17:49       ` Guy
2004-11-12 18:13         ` David Greaves
2004-11-12 17:48   ` Guy
2004-11-12 18:09   ` Guy
2004-11-12 18:30     ` David Greaves
2004-11-12 18:47       ` Guy
2004-11-13 19:48         ` David Greaves
2004-11-13 20:01           ` Måns Rullgård
2004-11-13 20:28             ` David Greaves
2004-11-13 20:32               ` Måns Rullgård
2004-11-13 20:39           ` Guy
2004-11-13 21:54             ` David Greaves
2004-11-15 16:55               ` David Greaves
2004-11-16  6:13                 ` Brad Campbell
2004-11-17 11:21                   ` David Greaves
2004-11-17 11:24                     ` Måns Rullgård
2004-11-17 11:44                       ` Brad Campbell
2004-11-17 12:04                       ` David Greaves
2004-11-15 20:56 ` Robin Bowes
2004-11-15 21:24   ` Guy
2004-11-15 21:30     ` Robin Bowes
2004-11-15 21:39     ` Gordon Henderson

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