Tor Arne Vestbø <torarnv@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > But does that explain why mdadm believes I have another disk, a fifth > disk, that has been removed? The ID numbers of the real disks are > 0,1,2,4 but I would expect 0,1,2,3: Once the rebuild has finished, you will have exactly the latter. md stores raid-disks in different slots than not-yet-raid-disks. regards Mario -- > As Luke Leighton said once on samba-ntdom, "now, what was that about > rebooting? that was so long ago, i had to look it up with man -k." -- 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