root@server [~]# mdadm --examine /dev/sda5 /dev/sdb5 /dev/sda5: Magic : a92b4efc Version : 00.90.00 UUID : 8a5f5d19:dab473c6:f8ac036a:038021e0 Creation Time : Fri Sep 2 09:27:10 2005 Raid Level : raid1 Device Size : 55994432 (53.40 GiB 57.34 GB) Raid Devices : 2 Total Devices : 1 Preferred Minor : 3 Update Time : Fri Mar 2 00:00:39 2007 State : clean Active Devices : 1 Working Devices : 1 Failed Devices : 1 Spare Devices : 0 Checksum : 9baeae8d - correct Events : 0.41336381 Number Major Minor RaidDevice State this 0 8 5 0 active sync /dev/sda5 0 0 8 5 0 active sync /dev/sda5 1 1 0 0 1 faulty removed /dev/sdb5: Magic : a92b4efc Version : 00.90.00 UUID : 8a5f5d19:dab473c6:f8ac036a:038021e0 Creation Time : Fri Sep 2 09:27:10 2005 Raid Level : raid1 Device Size : 55994432 (53.40 GiB 57.34 GB) Raid Devices : 2 Total Devices : 2 Preferred Minor : 3 Update Time : Sat Feb 24 00:12:37 2007 State : clean Active Devices : 2 Working Devices : 2 Failed Devices : 0 Spare Devices : 0 Checksum : 9b971f5f - correct Events : 0.40823208 Number Major Minor RaidDevice State this 1 8 21 1 active sync /dev/sdb5 0 0 8 5 0 active sync /dev/sda5 1 1 8 21 1 active sync /dev/sdb5