Thank you for the reply. Yes that was just a typo when I rerun the command for the e-mail. Originally I typed it correct (and that does not work either) mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 /dev/sdd2 /dev/sde2 mdadm: cannot open device /dev/sdd2: Device or resource busy mdadm: /dev/sdd2 has no superblock - assembly aborted On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 5:51 PM, Admin@DH <admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You typed: > > mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 /dev/hdd2 /dev/hde2 > > It should be: > > mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 /dev/sdd2 /dev/sde2 > > Was that just a typo? > > > On 18/02/2016 16:12, d c wrote: > > For anyone who can help me here is some more information on my linux > raid partition problem. > > As stated before, I only have two disks from a three disk raid 5. > > When I try: > > mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 /dev/hdd2 /dev/hde2 > > I get the following error: > > mdadm: cannot open device /dev/hdd2: No such file or directory > mdadm: /dev/hdd2 has no superblock - assembly aborted > > When I do a mdadm examine, I get a different number of events: > > mdadm --examine /dev/sdd2 | egrep Event > Events : 60541 > mdadm --examine /dev/sde2 | egrep Event > Events : 60544 > > Also mdadm examine gives different States: > > mdadm --examine /dev/sdd2 | egrep State > State : active > mdadm --examine /dev/sde2 | egrep State > State : clean > > But mdadm shows that their Magic and UUID numbers are the same. > > Can anyone give suggestions on how I can repair this? > > Here are the full mdadm --examine outputs: > > mdadm --examine /dev/sdd2 > /dev/sdd2: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 0.90.00 > UUID : 1787919b:a8648f43:ae108b15:09b5fb69 > Creation Time : Fri Jan 7 17:54:08 2005 > Raid Level : raid5 > Used Dev Size : 48194816 (45.96 GiB 49.35 GB) > Array Size : 96389632 (91.92 GiB 98.70 GB) > Raid Devices : 3 > Total Devices : 2 > Preferred Minor : 126 > > Update Time : Tue May 1 15:55:58 2012 > State : active > Active Devices : 2 > Working Devices : 2 > Failed Devices : 0 > Spare Devices : 0 > Checksum : b53ef3cf - correct > Events : 60541 > > Layout : left-symmetric > Chunk Size : 128K > > Number Major Minor RaidDevice State > this 2 8 66 2 active sync /dev/sde2 > > 0 0 0 0 0 removed > 1 1 8 50 1 active sync /dev/sdd2 > 2 2 8 66 2 active sync /dev/sde2 > > mdadm --examine /dev/sde2 > /dev/sde2: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 0.90.00 > UUID : 1787919b:a8648f43:ae108b15:09b5fb69 > Creation Time : Fri Jan 7 17:54:08 2005 > Raid Level : raid5 > Used Dev Size : 48194816 (45.96 GiB 49.35 GB) > Array Size : 96389632 (91.92 GiB 98.70 GB) > Raid Devices : 3 > Total Devices : 2 > Preferred Minor : 126 > > Update Time : Tue May 1 15:56:20 2012 > State : clean > Active Devices : 1 > Working Devices : 1 > Failed Devices : 1 > Spare Devices : 0 > Checksum : b53fe060 - correct > Events : 60544 > > Layout : left-symmetric > Chunk Size : 128K > > Number Major Minor RaidDevice State > this 1 8 50 1 active sync /dev/sdd2 > > 0 0 0 0 0 removed > 1 1 8 50 1 active sync /dev/sdd2 > 2 2 0 0 2 faulty removed > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in > the body of a message tomajordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info athttp://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- 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