Re: Raid 1 Fix
- From: "Andy G" <no>
- Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2021 15:09:46 +0100
The cost of a hardware raid card is fairly minimal it might be worth looking
into as it will make things easier for you.
"TW" <trevw69@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:OShCJbcGFHA.2384@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> The same happened to me (on SBS2000) I reactivated the drive as a
> temporary measure until the new one was delivered then swapped it. I
> couldn't really advise as to whether this is a good idea or not, but my
> thinking was a suspect drive as a mirror is better than no drive at all.
>
> I then put the suspect drive into a machine at home and it completely
> failed a couple of months later.
>
> Hope this helps you make your decision.
>
> Trev.
>
> "Mike Bevington" <leaffan8@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:OImioyRGFHA.3492@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Thanks
>>
>> That knowledge base article is for windows 2000 Does it apply to windows
>> 2003 as well?
>>
>> Would you try to reactive the drive first?
>>
>>
>> "Cris Hanna [SBS-MVP]" <crisnospamhanna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote in message news:eAxKesRGFHA.2824@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> essentially you break the mirror (Raid 1) The second drive becomes the
>>> primary, you get the new disc, install it, and recreate the mirror
>>>
>>> The following KB will get you started and then see the other KBs at the
>>> bottom for more help
>>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;302969
>>>
>>> --
>>> Cris Hanna [SBS - MVP]
>>> ---------------------------------------
>>> Please reply only to the newsgroup and not to me directly so that
>>> everyone can benefit from the information
>>> "Mike Bevington" <leaffan8@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:%23EyYaeRGFHA.208@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> It is the Primary. Right now it is running on the second drive with no
>>>> problems. In the event Viewer it shows up as a bad block (Event ID 5).
>>>> Do you know if there would be harm in trying to reactive the disk? or
>>>> should I just replace it ?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Cris Hanna [SBS-MVP]"
>>>> <crisnospamhanna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>> news:%23PSyYYRGFHA.1924@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> is the drive gone bad your primary or mirror??
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Cris Hanna [SBS - MVP]
>>>>> ---------------------------------------
>>>>> Please reply only to the newsgroup and not to me directly so that
>>>>> everyone can benefit from the information
>>>>> "Mike Bevington" <leaffan8@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23iqCJ4QGFHA.3608@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Can anyone point in the direction of how to fix a Raid 1 drive that
>>>>>> has failed on Windows 2003 Small Business Server. I have setup a
>>>>>> software Raid and one drive has Failed and I am worried about losing
>>>>>> information
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank
>>>>>>
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