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Yea, nothing important or work related. Just lots of large media files... I'm not holding my breath for any sort of restoration.

I'll have to hook them back up and see if I can get them to respond. When I noticed, they were clicking loudly and the machine would essentially lock when detecting them (upon reboot). Perhaps I'll try freezing them and then doing a dd. I'm not really sure how much data is on each drive...

Yea, I realize that. I was just holding onto some sliver of hope that I might be able to recover some of the data, no matter how small. I guess since I have nothing to lose I'll nuke the superblocks of the existing drives and see what happens.....

So I've got a 6 disk RAID 5 array and recently lost two disks. I replaced them but can't get the array back online. I believe part of the problem is the order of the disks has changed. What I'm getting from this post is that I can delete the superblock on ALL the disks and then recreate the raid...