The system may have suffered a hardware fault, such as a disk drive failure. The root device may depend on the RAID devices being online. One or more of the following RAID devices are degraded: Personalities : [linear] [multipath] [raid0] [raid1] [raid6] [raid5] [raid4] [raid10] md0 : active (auto-read-on[ 95.706273] kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds [ 95.706438] EXT3-fs (md0): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode ly) raid1 sda2[0] 480573376 blocks [2/1] [U_] unused devices: Attempting to start the RAID in degraded mode... mdadm: CREATE user root not found mdadm: CREATE group disk not found Started the RAID in degraded mode. done. Begin: Running /scripts/local-bottom ... done. done. Begin: Running /scripts/init-bottom ... done. [ 98.955733] Adding 7811068k swap on /dev/sda1. Priority:-1 extents:1 across:7811068k [ 100.160075] EXT3-fs (md0): using internal journal [ 101.332710] SGI XFS with ACLs, security attributes, realtime, large block/inode numbers, no debug enabled [ 101.342921] SGI XFS Quota Management subsystem [ 101.351317] XFS (sdb1): Mounting Filesystem [ 101.582347] XFS (sdb1): Starting recovery (logdev: internal) [ 101.689028] XFS (sdb1): Ending recovery (logdev: internal)