Re: win2000 server software mirroring drive failure question

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 02/06/04 

Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 14:04:07 -0800

Awesome thanks.....

P.S If it had been the primary drive would this proccess
be the same? I assume no matter what drive it is fail safe
correct?

>-----Original Message-----
>Break the mirror on the drives, remove the bad drive,
install the new drive,
>convert to dynamic and remirror
>
>--
>Joseph Conway [MSFT]
>Windows 2000/2003 Server group
>
>This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
confers no rights
>"Vito" <vitod@compumailinc.com> wrote in message
>news:bcb901c3ece8$9c530480$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>> I am running win2k Server and am using the built in
>> software mirroring. Yesterday I recieved the following
>> error:
>>
>> dmio: Fail to reassign bad block(s) on disk Harddisk1:
>> error 0xc0000010
>>
>> at the same time this error popped up:
>>
>> The device, \Device\Harddisk1\DR1, has a bad block
>>
>> I am assuming this Drive is going to need replacment
soon.
>> I have the new drive ready to replace this one but have
>> some question's in regards to the actual proccess. I am
>> familar with hardware RAID and hot swapping etc. My
>> question is what is the procedure for replacing this
drive
>> prior to it failing? Also what is the procedure if and
>> when it does fail?
>>
>> Is it as simple as removing the failed/going to fail IDE
>> drive and letting the software handel the rest? Any help
>> or links to how this procedure works is greatly
>> appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.....
>
>
>.
>

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