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First off i apologize i am sure this question is beat to death, i am terrible at forums so sorry. I am a Ubuntu/kubuntu 13.10 user and wanting to upgrade my old AMD HD 3870 to either a newer AMD R7...

I was using 10.04 LTS with a home file server for a long time no issues, I have since updated it to 12.04 after support for 10.04 ended. I know its not the same application your going to use but...

Nice to see you again darkod. I have the raid working i created a share i can see it in Win7 i can enter the directory but cannot add files or create directories. I have tried some chown and chmod...

neil@server:~$ sudo blkid
[sudo] password for neil:
/dev/sdb1: UUID="989aeeb3-879e-1ee8-9adc-1f7bf460d296" UUID_SUB="79e59c1f-6342-0b76-f3f1-e39ade08c0da" LABEL="server:0" TYPE="linux_raid_member"...

results of cat /etc/fstab


neil@server:~$ cat /etc/fstab
# /etc/fstab: static file system information.
#
# Use 'blkid' to print the universally unique identifier for a
# device; this may be...

also why is my raid in media/neil/Raid1 ? shouldn't it be in the basic filesystem area like my ubuntu install hdd sdc1 ?

so would the chown command be sudo chown neil:users /media/neil/Raid1 ?

keeps saying missing operand i tried sudo chmod -r +rwo /media/neil/Raid1

I have almost got my ubuntu server setup the way i want. But i noticed that i cannot change permissions of my mdadm Raid1 by right clicking and properties. Is this a known issue in 12.10 ? Could...

Ok followed your instructions there. i still was unable to boot. I found when i tried to zero the block id's on the two that showed the error on boot it said devices not found. So that got me...

Ok ill give it a shot after work and post results. Cant thank you enough gave you a +1 on your membership page.

+1000 he always has answers and no bull to go with it.

By the way darkod i really appreciate all your help.

Ok i will try after work. After i zero out the devices is the guide i used earlier in my post not correct? Could you possibly show me the commands to make a Raid1 with mdadm?

neil@server:~$ sudo blkid
[sudo] password for neil:
/dev/sda1: UUID="3cd07e7d-b053-a4b4-802f-3a05a94b51a4" UUID_SUB="e0fd9083-1ace-03dc-13e2-7ee9136feae9" LABEL="server:0" ...

Interesting. I think a long time ago i tried making a raid in ubuntu on these disks is it possible there is an extra partition or swap or some kind of object pointing ubuntu to a raid that doesnt...

/etc/mdadm/.conf
DEVICE partitions
ARRAY /dev/md/0 metadata=1.2 name=server:0 UUID=3cd07e7d:b053a4b4:802f3a05:a94b51a4

root@server:~# cat /proc/mdstat
Personalities : [linear] [multipath] [raid0] [raid1] [raid6] [raid5] [raid4] [raid10]
md0 : active raid1 sdb1[1] sda1[0]
974464832 blocks super 1.2 [2/2]...

looks like md0 thinks its raid but is a partial setup or something. Safe to delete?

Sudo blkid


neil@server:~$ sudo blkid
[sudo] password for neil:
/dev/sda1: UUID="3cd07e7d-b053-a4b4-802f-3a05a94b51a4" UUID_SUB="e0fd9083-1ace-03dc-13e2-7ee9136feae9"...

ok first error " an error occurred while mounting /mnt/5b187bea-oedd-4a92-b535-0839f6bfcdf1 press "s" to skip or "m" for manual recovery

2nd error "disk not found /mnt90c42f75-1cb3 -...

in the disks section in ubuntu it shows raid as md127. I wonder if somehow i created a md0 by accident and have a non functioning partition or a partial config of a RAID and its hanging on Boot. ...

Im at work now and not at my Ubuntu box. But i believe the error UUID matches my Raid UUID. thats why i cant figure out what to fix. Because when i hit skip at the Ubuntu splash screen i dont...

+1 to Handbrake works pretty well. can make some pretty good compressed videos. My windows box runs handbrake + handbrake batch video and when utorrent downloads a video it drops in a directory and...

Oh i am running 12.10 fully updated. AMD dual core 2GB ram 2x1TB WD in mdadm raid 1 with a WD 500gb as OS drive.