On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 13:53 -0500, Scott R. Ehrlich wrote: > I have a Dell PowerEdge 2950 with PERC 5/i, and 6 disks. Two disks have > one logical volume via a hardware RAID 1 and consist of CentOS 5 64-bit; > the remaining four comprise a logical volume via a hardware RAID 0, and > is all user data. > > One drive on the RAID 0 went bad. I removed it while the system was on, > tried a reboot, and the system hangs at RedHat Linux... Starting > > I tried to boot from a Fedora 8 CD, which sees the boot drives fine, but > not the RAID 0 partitions. > > Visiting the PERC controller setup claims the RAID 0 volume is > unavailable, or something similar, though it is defined, with one of the > disks labelled as missing, since I removed it from the system. > > How do I get the partitions on the RAID 0 setup back? I have some of the > data, but need the rest, if possible, and the remaining three disks appear > physically healthy. I'm also going to work with Dell for some answers, > and I've done a lot of googling. RAID 0 doesn't provide redundancy ... i still don't understand why you installed it with RAID 0 ... Recreate a new (RAID 5) drive on the raid controller, format it and restore your last backup ... -- Fabian Arrotin <fabian.arrotin@xxxxxxxxxx> "Internet network currently down, TCP/IP packets delivered now by UPS/Fedex ..."
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