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by ipanini
29 May 2024, 05:34
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: recovering Linux Raid disk from Synology - HOWTO?
Replies: 6
Views: 13685

Re: recovering Linux Raid disk from Synology - HOWTO?

Thanks for sticking with me!
> md 0.90.0 B.Endian Raid 1: devices 0(8,17) 1(8,1) 2(8,33) 3(8,49) 4(8,68) 5(8,113) 6(8,97)* 7(8,81), 2550 MB / 2431 MiB
This information comes from /dev/sdb

As far as I know, the Synology creates a couple of default partitions on each ((SHR) RAID) being (if not ...
by ipanini
28 May 2024, 16:51
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: recovering Linux Raid disk from Synology - HOWTO?
Replies: 6
Views: 13685

Re: recovering Linux Raid disk from Synology - HOWTO?

Ok, here is a follow up:
- I have freed up a 8TB disk to accomodate the files of the damaged 8TB disk /dev/sdc
- Connected the extra 8TB drive and mounted it
- Let TestDisk 7.2 create an image of /dev/sdc (This has taken approx 2 days)

To be clear: because my Synology is using btrfs, I have ...
by ipanini
25 May 2024, 19:15
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: recovering Linux Raid disk from Synology - HOWTO?
Replies: 6
Views: 13685

Re: recovering Linux Raid disk from Synology - HOWTO?

Thanks for your reply! Much appreciated!

1. I may have overlooked the option to "Notify me when a reply is posted", hence it took time before I came back to check for an answer. Sorry for that. Will a notification be sent by email?
2. In the mean time I have fixed the rescue PC to run from an SSD ...
by ipanini
20 May 2024, 14:16
Forum: Partition Recovery
Topic: recovering Linux Raid disk from Synology - HOWTO?
Replies: 6
Views: 13685

recovering Linux Raid disk from Synology - HOWTO?

Hi folks,

First of all a big thank you for TestDisk!
I would like to ask a little help on how to proceed.

What happened:
My 8 bay Synology was standing on a shelf in our garage, but unfortunately a pending electrical cable to be installed, inadvertently opened one of the drive bays.
Result: At ...