# Re: Read data from disk that was part of RAID1 array

- From: Reindl Harald \<hidden\>
- Date: 2017-03-16 22:31:37 
- List: linux-raid
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-raid/2017/03/6634822
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-raid/2017/03/6634821/t.md

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Am 16.03.2017 um 23:18 schrieb Peter Sangas:
> My setup:
>
> Linux green 4.4.0-47-generic #68-Ubuntu SMP Wed Oct 26 19:39:52 UTC 2016
> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS
>
> mdadm -V
> mdadm - v3.3 - 3rd September 2013
>
>
> I have only one disk from a RAID1 array and I would like to read data from
> one of the partitions.  This there a way to mount this and read the data?

you only need one disk to start a RAID1
RAID1 are ust mirrors

just assemble the RAID1 or most likely you can mount the partitions as they are
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