Mike Miller cried from the depths of the abyss...

>
> Is it possible that it was just set up wrong in the first place?

It is possible, but impossible to tell.

>  Do you know 
> why it says "Failed Devices: 0"?  I don't understand the output, but does 
> this imply that the drive appears as if it had been removed:
>
>    Number   Major   Minor   RaidDevice State
>       0       8        2        0      active sync   /dev/sda2
>       1       0        0        1      removed
>
> I was assuming it was right and I didn't know how to test it after I first 
> set it up.  I'm more aware now about that issue.

1)	The Drive is Dead
2)	The Drive is Disconnected
3)	Something went terribly wrong, and was never set-up correctly.

I will dig out the instruction I sent to you last year, and go over them. 
What I sent over is how I always do RAID 1 on Slack ware & Cent OS.  Should 
be the same on Bunt.

Here is a sample of a working RAID 1 output

/Dev/MD0:
         Version : 0.90
   Creation Time : Sun Oct 31 06:24:03 2010
      Raid Level : raid1
      Array Size : 974201472 (929.07 Gib 997.58 GB)
   Used Dev Size : 974201472 (929.07 Gib 997.58 GB)
    Raid Devices : 2
   Total Devices : 2
Preferred Minor : 0
     Persistence : Super block is persistent

     Update Time : Sun Apr  1 22:39:58 2012
           State : clean
  Active Devices : 2
Working Devices : 2
  Failed Devices : 0
   Spare Devices : 0

            QUID : f4AA1802:7b982307:cafe0ac:29d0065e
          Events : 0.44

     Number   Major   Minor   Raid Device State
        0       8        2        0      active sync   /Dev/sad2
        1       8       18        1      active sync   /Dev/SD2
/Dev/MD1:
         Version : 0.90
   Creation Time : Sun Oct 31 06:24:24 2010
      Raid Level : raid1
      Array Size : 2559936 (2.44 Gib 2.62 GB)
   Used Dev Size : 2559936 (2.44 Gib 2.62 GB)
    Raid Devices : 2
   Total Devices : 2
Preferred Minor : 1
     Persistence : Super block is persistent

     Update Time : Sun Apr  1 22:39:52 2012
           State : clean
  Active Devices : 2
Working Devices : 2
  Failed Devices : 0
   Spare Devices : 0

            QUID : ab2689AF:0fa92398:b73b082c:05f90ab6
          Events : 0.38

     Number   Major   Minor   Raid Device State
        0       8        1        0      active sync   /Dev/sad1
        1       8       17        1      active sync   /Dev/SD1

Mr. B-o-B
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