On Saturday July 16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Greetings all:
> 
> Having a bit of difficulty with raid1, I built the array lastnight with 
> two new drives, and it built fine but when I rebooted I get the following 
> error when trying to start the array:
> 
> I'm running Mandrake 10.1 kernel 2.6.8.1-12mdk
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] jradford]# mdadm --version
> mdadm - v1.7.0 - 11 August 2004
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] jradford]# mdadm -A -s
> mdadm: failed to add /dev/hdc to /dev/md0: Device or resource busy

This is telling you that /dev/hdc is 'busy'.
Maybe a filesystem is mounted of it, or of a partition of it?

Could it already be in use?

NeilBrown
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