I would think that if you look in the /var/log/messages and/or /var/log/syslog would give you some indication if there is a hardware failure building. Try this: # grep /dev/hd /var/log/messages /var/log/syslog | more And see what you get. > > Once a week or so I am getting an issue with my volume where > I can no longer > write to it and I get "read only filesystem" errors. I need > to unmount it > and run an fsck.ext3 on it and it will fix errors and then > will be fine for > awhile. I assume that there is a drive that is dying in the > array. Is there > any way or telling which drive this might be? > > Gumby > _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/