From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 17 16:40:17 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2458B16A41F for ; Tue, 17 Jan 2006 16:40:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from smarthost2.sentex.ca (smarthost2.sentex.ca [205.211.164.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF82343D48 for ; Tue, 17 Jan 2006 16:40:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from lava.sentex.ca (pyroxene.sentex.ca [199.212.134.18]) by smarthost2.sentex.ca (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k0HGeF6O046764; Tue, 17 Jan 2006 11:40:15 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from simian.sentex.net (simeon.sentex.ca [192.168.43.27]) by lava.sentex.ca (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k0HGe98d082679 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 17 Jan 2006 11:40:09 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Message-Id: <6.2.3.4.0.20060117113649.0903dbc8@64.7.153.2> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.2.3.4 Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 11:39:37 -0500 To: ebm-freebsd-stable@swervinghead.com, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org From: Mike Tancsa In-Reply-To: <43CD1A7C.6040407@swervinghead.com> References: <43CD1A7C.6040407@swervinghead.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.51 on 205.211.164.50 Cc: Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.11 Stable 3ware AEN: X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 16:40:17 -0000 At 11:25 AM 17/01/2006, Eric Marquez wrote: >This morning I received a message from my 3ware raid card and I >wanted to know if there is a way to rebuild the raid with out having >to reboot and use the 3ware bios. >Hardware: 3ware 5800 8 port raid card. >Here's some info from the dmesg: The 5xxx series are certainly not hot swappable so I am not sure how you could rebuild it with a new drive. If you think the problem drive is really ok, you could in the 3dmd program remove the bad drive, add it back, select the array and rebuild. However, not sure if the currently 3dmd program supports such an old controller. Really, your best bet is to do it in the BIOS. It will rebuild in the backupground ---Mike