[BlueOnyx:16465] Re: Kernal Panic Not Syncing

[Tom]

Tom <wcstaff at ...> writes:

> 
> Tom <wcstaff <at> ...> writes:
> 
> > 
> > System rebooted this morning and I received this error:
> > Kernel Panic: Not Syncing: VFS: Unable to Mount Root is on unknown 
Block 
> 0,0
> > Had 2 drives raid, one failed, but it appears raid failed, as the 
working 
> > drive will not boot, with this error message.
> > Does this require a new install?
> > 
> I Managed to boot the second BlueOnyx choice from the boot menu and 
system 
> is up. It appears the master drive of 2 drives in the Raid failed. I 
> changed the slave to master and removed the offending drive. But it would 
> not boot. This happened twice before when I lost a drive. For some reason 
> it's still looking for 0,0. Is there a work around for this? Also I would 
> like to increase the size of the hard drives. Do I have to do a fresh 
> install and restore?
> 
I just picked up 2 new drives but they are bigger than the one good drive. 
Can I clone the old drive to the new one, install it and raid it to the 
second drive?