[Gllug] 3 Ware RAID (not)

[Doug Winter]

Ken Smith wrote:
> Even so - at the time of the failure, and on the original PSU, only drive 1
> was dead according to the Maxtors test that seemed reasonable as it had been
> logging errors. Drive 2 passed Maxtors test but was flagged as 'incomplete'
> according to the 3ware bios program. Only drive 0 showed up as available. It
> seems strange that drive 2, supposedly error free according to the post
> failure testing, was flagged as incomplete by the 3ware bios.

"Incomplete" means the drive is ok.  It means that the disk has a valid 
RAID header on it, but that not all the disks of the set are available 
to complete the RAID.


doug.

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