mdadm: Failed to assemble all arrays

[martin f krafft]

also sprach David Andel <andel at ifi.uzh.ch> [2010.03.04.0853 +0100]:
> It just seems so: reportbug took some of the info from the Knoppix host
> system from which I am using my system in a chroot.
> 
> When booting from disk the Debian kernel is used (2.6.31).

In that case your most likely problem is that mdadm.conf is out of
date. Use the output of /usr/share/mdadm/mkconf .

Try rootdelay=20 instead of =1.

If you are at the shell, can you assemble arrays with mdadm -A ?

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