Re: I just trashed my RAID5 array - recovery possible?

[Wolfram Schlich <lists@schlich.org>]

* Neil Brown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au> [2003-03-20 01:26]:
> On Thursday March 20, lists@schlich.org wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I just trashed my RAID5 array. The Promise IDE driver messed up
> > sharing IRQs with a network interface card while writing a file to
> > the array via the mentioned NIC card.
> > Is any recovery possible? I wouldn't care about some lost
> > megabytes... really. Thanks in advance!
> 
> I recommend:
> 	mdadm -A /dev/md1 --force /dev/sd[egik]1

Thanks for the hint! (small typo - it's hdX, not sdX)
How are the chances of success/failure/losing all data completely?
Well, I guess I just don't have any choice, do I? :-)
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