hi, is there any way to force to put together a raid5 array? we've to a 7+1 disks raid5 array (with 7 disks and 1 spare), but it's faild (probably because of heat). so currently it's 4+3:-( is there any way to force mdadm to put together the array and hope that we can save at least part of it's data? thank you for your help in advance. yours. -- Levente "Si vis pacem para bellum!" - 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