On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 05:37:02PM +0100, Vincent Zee wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to replace a faulty disk in a gmirror mirror but > it fails. > > This machine contains two mirrors: mirror0 and mirror1 each > containing two disks of 500 GB. mirror1 is giving me trouble. > > The disk on channel 3 (ad6), which was identical to the disk on > channel 2 (ad4), was faulty and I replaced it with a larger disk > this morning. The new disk is a Western Digital 640 GB. > > The steps I took sofar: > > #gmirror forget mirror1 > > #gmirror insert mirror1 ad6 > > A "gmirror status" shows the new disk being added to mirror1. > It then starts to write to the new disk but stops after a few > seconds and when I do "gmirror status" again the new disk is > gone again. > > Any ideas? > I have several Sun X2100's, and the have a problem with the riser connector for the drives. I have seen behaviios like this, when I had a hardware problem. Might that be your issue?
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