On Thu, 2003-12-25 at 12:27, Peter Jonsson wrote: > On Thu, 25 Dec 2003, seth vidal wrote: > > > if this was running on a sparc then you might want to look at: > > > > mdadm --update=sparc2.2 > > I wasn't clear enough. I got into problems when I moved the array from the > sparc to the PC so I backed up all the data and then I recreated the array > and formatted the drive (ext3) before moving all the data back. > > But I tried it anyway with this result : hmm. I bet the drive labels are screwed up. For fun, stop the array, load up fdisk on one of the disks and type 'o' - that should make new dos disk labels. it's something I ran into, but this was a long time ago, so the above info might be out of date./ so make new drive labels, repartition and recreate the array. see if that doesn't fix it. > It had been running for about 1½ days before something happend. I actually > don't have any idea what might have happend. Something is wrong with the > superblocks but I have idea how that happend. Act of God? ;) migration from sun to pc or possibly general system gremlins. good luck -sv - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html