>From what I assume looking on the disk app sd [bcde]1 is file system, sd [bcde]2 is swap and sd [bcde]3 is data root@Raid-on:~# mdadm --examine /dev/sdc3 /dev/sdc3: Magic : a92b4efc Version : 1.2 Feature Map : 0x0 Array UUID : ba35c20f:00e99fb7:438a7341:dd60ea4a Name : 7c6ee8d2:data-0 Creation Time : Sat Mar 12 10:39:04 2016 Raid Level : raid5 Raid Devices : 4 Avail Dev Size : 5850830321 (2789.89 GiB 2995.63 GB) Array Size : 8776244352 (8369.68 GiB 8986.87 GB) Used Dev Size : 5850829568 (2789.89 GiB 2995.62 GB) Data Offset : 261504 sectors Super Offset : 8 sectors Unused Space : before=261424 sectors, after=753 sectors State : clean Device UUID : d33abbf7:3e8bbf40:c6c1f306:32c93b10 Update Time : Thu Jul 12 12:08:02 2018 Checksum : da270dcd - correct Events : 27162 Layout : left-symmetric Chunk Size : 64K Device Role : Active device 1 Array State : AA.. ('A' == active, '.' == missing, 'R' == replacing) root@Raid-on:~# mdadm --examine /dev/sdb3 /dev/sdb3: Magic : a92b4efc Version : 1.2 Feature Map : 0x0 Array UUID : ba35c20f:00e99fb7:438a7341:dd60ea4a Name : 7c6ee8d2:data-0 Creation Time : Sat Mar 12 10:39:04 2016 Raid Level : raid5 Raid Devices : 4 Avail Dev Size : 5850830321 (2789.89 GiB 2995.63 GB) Array Size : 8776244352 (8369.68 GiB 8986.87 GB) Used Dev Size : 5850829568 (2789.89 GiB 2995.62 GB) Data Offset : 261504 sectors Super Offset : 8 sectors Unused Space : before=261424 sectors, after=753 sectors State : clean Device UUID : e0bbecd9:223757af:3dfcac89:296ea8a3 Update Time : Thu Jul 12 12:08:02 2018 Checksum : 41161a2d - correct Events : 27162 Layout : left-symmetric Chunk Size : 64K Device Role : Active device 0 Array State : AA.. ('A' == active, '.' == missing, 'R' == replacing) root@Raid-on:~# mdadm --examine /dev/sdd3 /dev/sdd3: Magic : a92b4efc Version : 1.2 Feature Map : 0x0 Array UUID : ba35c20f:00e99fb7:438a7341:dd60ea4a Name : 7c6ee8d2:data-0 Creation Time : Sat Mar 12 10:39:04 2016 Raid Level : raid5 Raid Devices : 4 Avail Dev Size : 5850830321 (2789.89 GiB 2995.63 GB) Array Size : 8776244352 (8369.68 GiB 8986.87 GB) Used Dev Size : 5850829568 (2789.89 GiB 2995.62 GB) Data Offset : 261504 sectors Super Offset : 8 sectors Unused Space : before=261224 sectors, after=753 sectors State : clean Device UUID : db67bc23:9c8c1498:44d9e2c8:1a3c0efe Update Time : Thu Jul 12 00:29:40 2018 Bad Block Log : 512 entries available at offset 264 sectors Checksum : d4a23f3 - correct Events : 27155 Layout : left-symmetric Chunk Size : 64K Device Role : Active device 3 Array State : AAAA ('A' == active, '.' == missing, 'R' == replacing) root@Raid-on:~# mdadm --examine /dev/sde3 /dev/sde3: Magic : a92b4efc Version : 1.2 Feature Map : 0x0 Array UUID : ba35c20f:00e99fb7:438a7341:dd60ea4a Name : 7c6ee8d2:data-0 Creation Time : Sat Mar 12 10:39:04 2016 Raid Level : raid5 Raid Devices : 4 Avail Dev Size : 5850830321 (2789.89 GiB 2995.63 GB) Array Size : 8776244352 (8369.68 GiB 8986.87 GB) Used Dev Size : 5850829568 (2789.89 GiB 2995.62 GB) Data Offset : 261504 sectors Super Offset : 8 sectors Unused Space : before=261224 sectors, after=753 sectors State : clean Device UUID : e3a165da:9422bcb7:829f1db7:a53be056 Update Time : Thu Jul 12 00:29:40 2018 Bad Block Log : 512 entries available at offset 264 sectors Checksum : 2aa7b9bb - correct Events : 27155 Layout : left-symmetric Chunk Size : 64K Device Role : Active device 2 Array State : AAAA ('A' == active, '.' == missing, 'R' == replacing) On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 10:36 PM François Goudal <francois@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Le 20/09/2018 à 22:19, Madalin Grosu a écrit : > > Thank you François for your answer. > > now the drives are connected to an hp workstation - Intel® Xeon(R) CPU > > E5430 @ 2.66GHz × 4 > > I have a dual boot on machine with win 7 ultimate and Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS > > I think I put my drives in the correct order based on the logs from > > my NAS and this is the point were I am in this moment > > > > [...] > > The order doesn't really matter. The disks have some metadata that will > tell linux what their position within the array is. So Linux won't be > looking at the disk order but will just look at this data in the superblock. > > At this point, I would guess that your md0 array is probably the NAS > operating system. It is quite typical for NAS devices to install their > OS on a raid1 volume that spreads on all the disks that are installed. > My Synology NAS does this too. So, there's probably nothing interesting > there. So the focus would have to be on the other volumes I think. > More specifically, your data is likely to be in the md127 volume due to > its much larger size. > > Can you please post the output of the following commands: > mdadm --examine /dev/sdc3 > mdadm --examine /dev/sdb3 > mdadm --examine /dev/sdd3 > mdadm --examine /dev/sde3 > > Also, at this point, do *not* run any command to re-assemble your raid > volumes. First we need to properly understand what those arrays are for > and in which precise state they are. Let's also hope your windows > software didn't harm your data... >