On Thu Sep 17, 2009 at 04:20:16PM -0400, Sunpyo Hong wrote:
> I've contacted just about everyone that knows a thing about RAID5, but no
> one is really able to help me. Anyhow I've read up a lot on RAID5 arrays and
> how to properly assemble them. However I've run into a problem with a NAS
> system from WD that I just can't seem to figure out.
>
> I have a ¾ disks in the array, 1 went down and is out of commission. I've
> been able to assemble my array through mdadm using --assemble --scan. However
> I cannot access the array due to the fact that the array cannot read a
> filesystem. Everytime I try to mount I get mount: wrong fs type? etc. I
> know that the FS is an ext3 FS. However I cannot seem to get this
> thing going. I was wondering if anyone could point me in the right
> direction with this. I can't seem to find anyone that is capable of
> solving this. I would appreciate any help. Thanks!
>
What's the output of 'cat /proc/mdstat' after you assemble the array?
And what exact error (and dmesg output) do you get when trying to mount
it as ext3?
Cheers,
Robin
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