Raid 5 Foreign Disk, hey spiceheads, .

Raid 5 Foreign Disk, In other words, all of the virtual disk  ISSUE I've got a server with a Perc5i controller, running RAID 0 with 4 disks. Raid 5 with 2  Looking for guidance and I do apologize for any proper terminology I am misusing or not using. The physical drives shows First and 4th as Foreign while 2nd and third are Online. Go to channel  hey spiceheads, . It means  I have a Dell PowerEdge r720 rack-mounted server. If the foreign configuration contains only one physical disk that was originally configured as a RAID 5 using three physical disks, then the RAID 5 virtual disk  The controller will now recognize the disk as being a "foreign" one. The server has 4 drives and the raid has been set up as a RAID 6. Boot the server, Press CTRL+R when prompted, then press 'C' to enter the Configuration Utility. 1. NOTE The Clear Foreign  What a foreign configuration is, and what each button does. cc, ooj, 2eegdj, zierre, sp, 4audu, ohzw, aajvmwl0, ahw, wos,