hard disk failure

Hello, Beforehand, sorry if the formatting of this post is not fully correct as I want to get it posted and then edit later so that the format is better. I have managed to get myself into a situation where it looks like my hard drive superblock has become corrupted somehow and now some of my...

One of two hard discs (ada1) in a zpool mirror started to fail today, so I used a spare disc to try to replace the disk. I used gpart to create partitions of identical sizes and a boot section to the ok disc (ada0) and successfully got it in with zpool attach. In the midst of the resilvering...

...and no, this is not a long time ago in a galaxy far far away either... For those of you who are following my experience with FreeBSD and a hard disk failure, the is system install v2.0. If you are new to my little story, then you can catch up at the following links...