On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 09:27:25PM +0200, Raz Ben-Jehuda(caro) wrote: > I have made the following test with my raid5: > 1. created raid5 with 4 sata disks. > 2. waited untill raid was fully initialized. > 3. pulled a disk from the panel. > 4. shut the system. > 5. put back the disk. > 6. turn on the system. > > The raid failed failed to recver. i got message from the md layer > saying that it rejects the dirty disk. > Anyone ? Did you re-add the disk to the array? # mdadm --add /dev/md0 /dev/sda2 Of course, substitude your appropriate devices for the ones that I randomly chose ::-) -- Ross Vandegrift ross@xxxxxxxxxxxx "The good Christian should beware of mathematicians, and all those who make empty prophecies. The danger already exists that the mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and to confine man in the bonds of Hell." --St. Augustine, De Genesi ad Litteram, Book II, xviii, 37 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html