That's when I saw the error flags, reset them and it all appeared. I had the same problem running Raid 0 in ICH9R.Ĭould not fix it or find any way until after I built a new install on separate disk then plugged in the array to format and re-use. If you can see the contents, you should be able to shutdown, remove borrowed drive # 4 and boot in your array. You will be able to reset the error status and the array should now be complete again. Now you will be able to see the drive array with a red X against the drives it believes to be compromised. What you need to do is to acquire (borrow) another hard disk and install Windows on it, basic install will suffice.Ĭonnect your drive array and start Intel Storage Matrix (or whatever it is called exactly). The Storage Matrix software will allow you to correct the drive array ironically it is only available in Windows. The problem with this type of complexity (RAID) is when it goes wrong, it is difficult to fix it without the proper tools. I don't see any diagnostics or other utilities. Using the SATA Bios, there are only three options: 1) Create new array 2) Delete array and 3) Reset disks to non-RAID. Drives 1 & 2 are not part of the array and the array status shows as "Failed."ġ) How do I get Drives 1 & 2 back into the array without losing data?Ģ) Assuming a drive has failed, how do I rebuild the array with a new disk? However, now when I boot, only Drive 0 is recognized as part of the array. Windows 7 64 bit, Windows 7, Windows Vista 64 bit, Windows XP 64 bit, Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows XP. I was very careful to place each drive back into its same locaction, attached to the same SATA port as it had originally been located. Gigabyte GA-X38-DS5 Intel ICH9R/ICH10R SATA RAID Driver 8. I placed all three drives back into the "bad" computer and tried to boot. With the exception of a few bad clusters, all three drives tested fine and I could not hear anything unusual. I extracted each of the three drives from the "bad" computer and placed them into a good computer and tested them with HD Tune. HD is constantly grinding away with a clicking sound. Running 24/7, tucked away in an out of the way location. System working fine for three years without problem as a house file/media server. 3 x Samsung HD501LJ 7200 RPM SATA 3.0 Gb/s drives in a RAID 5 Gigabyte GP-P35-DS3P Rev 1.1 Motherboard w/ integrated drive contoller (Intel ICH9R SATA Controller) To start, here is the system description.
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