How about if you boot Clonezilla live on the cloned machine, then run:
1. sudo -i
2. pvscan
3. vgscan
4. lvscan

Please pot the results of 2, 3, and 4.

Steven.

On 2010/4/9 下午 10:55, Johnny Stork wrote:
> I have tried dd from a LIve Ubuntu disk, and now clonezilla-live to
> create an identical image of a RAID-1 array with 2 mirrored drives, onto
> a single SATA drive. However, both methods still cant seem to boot and
> have trouble finding the logical volumes? Maybe I am not using Clonzilla
> correclty, or its simply not possible. I would be so grateful if someone
> could let me know if this is possible with clonezilla.
>
> Below is what I tried from the Ubuntu Live disk but I also tried with
> Clonezilla following the onscreen prompts.
>
> Niether method seems to be able to find the local volume/groups at boot.
>
>
>
> I have a CentOS 5.4 server with a 3ware 9500 SATA Raid card with 2x320
> gb drives as RAID-1.
>
> Setup included logical volumes, physical drive is seen as /dev/sda
>
> This is what fdisk sees:
>
> r...@gateway:~# fdisk -l
>
> Disk /dev/sda: 319.9 GB, 319988695040 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38903 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
>
>      Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sda1   *           1          13      104391   83  Linux
> /dev/sda2              14       38903   312383925   8e  Linux LVM
>
>
>
> What I am trying to do is remove the 3ware RAID and run the system off a
> single 320gb SATA drive which is attached.
>
>
> So I plugged in a basic SiL Raid card with a single 320gb drive
>
> Booted Ubuntu Live  and old RAID-1 array on the 3ware card is seen as
> /dev./sdb
>
> The new, single 320gb drive seen as /dev/sda
>
>   From a terminal I ran
>
> dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/sda
>
> copy finished with no errors
>
> Unplugged the 2x320gb drives on the 3ware controller
>
> Booted system, grub loaded (giving me so much false hope)
>
> then, the boot failed at...
>
> Volume group "VolGroup00" not found
> unable to access resume device (/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol04)
> Mount: could not find filesystem '/devroot'
>
>
> So the problem seems to be that the LVM's are not seen?
>
> Is there another, or better way to make a compelte, and working mirror
> of a drive containing logical volumes?
>
>
> When I reboot back in the working system, with the RAID on the 3ware
> card, this is what both drives now look like to fdisk.
>
> r...@gateway:~# fdisk -l
>
> Disk /dev/sda: 319.9 GB, 319988695040 bytes (3ware working RAID)
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38903 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
>
>      Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sda1   *           1          13      104391   83  Linux
> /dev/sda2              14       38903   312383925   8e  Linux LVM
>
> Disk /dev/sdb: 320.0 GB, 320072933376 bytes (Non-booting single drive on
> Sil card)
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
>
>      Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sdb1   *           1          13      104391   83  Linux
> /dev/sdb2              14       38903   312383925   8e  Linux LVM
>

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