Don't you mean /dev/hdb5, notice the b. Isn't that a second hard drive? If so, can't he just toss in a new drive and then mirror hda onto hdb? I am new to this so excuse me if this is a ignorant question. Thanks.
Vince Hoang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@videl.ics.hawaii.edu on 02/03/2003 11:18:44 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Re: [luau] raid1: Disk failure on hda5, disabling device. HELP On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 11:30:29PM -0600, Florian Hines wrote: > Any guidance would be very very very much appriciated. If your drive is truly failing, you will need to replace hda completely. /dev/hda5 is just one partition on the drive. > Feb 3 03:18:26 NS2 kernel: raid1: Disk failure on hda5, disabling > device. > > Feb 3 03:18:27 NS2 kernel: md0: resyncing spare disk hdb5 to replace > failed disk Feb 3 03:37:27 NS2 kernel: EXT3-fs error (device > ide0(3,2)) in ext3_reserve_inode_write: IO failure You can try to reinitialize the partition and add it back to the mirror if you think the drive is physically OK, but the filesystem got corrupted somehow. -Vince PS. Please switch your mailer to sent plain text. _______________________________________________ LUAU mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau
