On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 07:32:13PM -0800, debian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I just began using RAID-1 (in 2.6.12) on a pair of SATA drives, and > now the hard disk drive light comes on during booting--about when the > RAID system is loaded--and stays on. Could you "cat /proc/mdstat"? If this is an initial creation and your disks are large, it's likely just the initial array build. If your array is synced and your disks are still being accessed, are you sure that there's no processes using your disk? Sorry - silly things first! -- 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