Am 04.08.19 um 20:49 schrieb Ryan Heath: > I have a 6 drive raid5 with two failed drives (and unbeknownst to me my > spare died awhile back). I noticed the first failed drive a short time > ago and got a drive to replace it (and a new spare too) but before I > could replace it a second drive failed. I was hoping to force the array > back online since the recently failed drive appears to be only slightly > out of sync but get: > > mdadm: /dev/md127 assembled from 4 drives - not enough to start the array. > > I put some important data on this array so I'm really hoping someone can > provide guidance to force this array online, or otherwise get this array > back to a state allowing me to rebuild. there is not enough data for a rebuild on a RAID5 you now learned backups the hard way as well as watch your log in context of "and unbeknownst to me my spare died awhile back"