RAID Munging Question

[kentborg at borg.org (Kent Borg)]

On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 07:44:46PM -0700, Gordon Keegan wrote:
> Christoph picked up a couple of removable disk trays
> at Microcenter pretty cheap ($14 or $15 each?)  They
> installed in regular drive bays and let you remove an
> IDE drive by unlocking it with a small key and pulling
> the tray out.  The key disconnects power to the drive,
> so the test was just turning off/unlocking the drive
> and removing it.  Pretty effective.  (Fun, too! but
> don't try this at home :)

Then what happened?  I hear your system crashed (that drive had its
own IDE bus, right?).

And how did you bring it back up and what happened?


Thanks,

-kb