> Giancarlo Razzolini Found this (very) old thread [1] - and tried the suggesion - removed name= from mdadm.conf, rebuilt the initrd and rebooted but had same problem. Booted from mkinitrd and still works. May be i need to learn more about raid Will need to get back to this. [1] https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1764861