May 28, 2024 · You should be able to add a new drive in place of the "faulty" one and it will rebuild automatically. · Take extra care to be sure that the replacement drive ...

Jan 14, 2024 · Make a backup of your image or the data on your image onto a spare drive. This allows you to use your initial drive as an empty drive for your RAID array. You ...

Jun 26, 2024 · I know this is unsolicited but note that RAID is not a replacement for backups. Cheap or fake RAID controllers are a bigger risk to your data than a failed ...

Mar 14, 2024 · Have other backups (cloud or whatever) anyway, because RAID is not backup. RAID is only for availability (and sometimes also to avoid data corruption).

Mar 25, 2024 · I would like to try to reassemble the array on Ubuntu, ignore the error/skip the bad data and see what state the volume is in.

Aug 7, 2024 · I need to move the two hard disks configured as software RAID 1 to another Windows 10 PC. Is that possible? Do I have to rebuild the RAID 1 from scratch on the ...

Jan 5, 2024 · You should be able to recover your RAID array with the second drive. By performing mdadm --zero-superblock on all partitions, you destroyed all the md ...

Feb 6, 2024 · So basically, the solution in my case was to also replace the second disk. While I already had a backup in any case, I was still able to copy all the data off ...

Jan 1, 2024 · I want to make exact copies of two drives using dd. The two drives are mounted on Ubuntu as a single RAID1 device. The RAID (consisting of two drives) is ...

Jun 9, 2024 · I am just trying learn more about Btrfs. I am using it years on sigle harddrives, sometimes for backups (rsync on external drive and then snapshot), ...