[K12OSN] Failed software raid 5

[ATM Logic]

As mentioned... "Booting in rescue mode it does not see the installation"
this was with the install CD...  :(

Knoppix, Acronis, and others KNOW it's a Raid, however cannot mount them,
and... I don't know how to "ask" it to mount...

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: k12osn-bounces at redhat.com 
> [mailto:k12osn-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Les Mikesell
> Sent: January 12, 2007 9:49 PM
> To: Support list for open source software in schools.
> Subject: Re: [K12OSN] Failed software raid 5
> 
> ATM Logic wrote:
> > Just wondering if anyone on the list may be able to point 
> me in a good 
> > direction for getting support on a failed software Raid5 (3 drives)?
> > 
> > Booting in rescue mode it does not see the installation, 
> Knoppix does 
> > not know file system, (can read the first partition of all three 
> > drives, just not the 2nd)  S.M.A.R.T. status is good on the drives, 
> > size looks as it should...  File system broke after a 
> serious power failure...
> > 
> > Any thoughts would be great.  Thanks, better yet, if anyone 
> knows of a 
> > Bootable ISO that may be able to detect and read a software 
> raid, that 
> > would be GREAT!!!
> 
> The install CD booted in rescue mode should be able to read 
> the raid even if it doesn't automatically find and mount the 
> installed system.
> 
> -- 
>    Les Mikesell
>     les at futuresource.com
> 
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