On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Hong Tian wrote: > If one disk of Raid 5 is found bad, Could I just replace the bad disk and > recover the system and data? Or Should I re-install the Linux system from > scratch again and recover the data from the backup?
The idea of RAID-5 is to survive this. Assuming you've only lost one disk then you should be able to plug in the spare and they system should rebuilt the data from the paratiy bits on the other disks. Rgds Rus -- http://www.65535.net | MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "More bits for your bite" Lifetime FreeBSD + Linux Hosting and Shell Accounts Please respect RFC1855 and don't top post -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list