On Sat, 07 Feb 2015 18:42:04 -0500 Phil Turmel <philip@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Roman, > > On 02/07/2015 06:04 PM, Roman Mamedov wrote: > > On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 09:39:47 +1100 > > Eyal Lebedinsky <eyal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> I looked up the size of the different parts of the RAID to arrive at that conclusion. Dumping the sectors > >> around the bad area also showed it to be all zeroes. > > > > I wouldn't expect mdadm to have any headers or unused areas as far as 133 MB > > into a RAID member. > > Look at mdadm -E for that drive and your partition start sector. I bet > Eyal is right. Latest mdadm gives me a 128MB data offset. Oh indeed: Data Offset : 262144 sectors The unreadable area was at 260200 sectors. Thanks -- With respect, Roman -- 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