Two Dynamic disks from a broken mirror one failed one good - then they switched.

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I had a mirrored disk and the mirror broke, I did not fix it and then had two separate dynamic drives. Recently the power went out and the "Boot" drive was not recognized. In disk management it showed as missing simple volume.

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I loaded the OS to "Boot Mirror" and looked at various evaluation partition/file recovery programs and ran some on boot.


At some point, the disks reversed and "Boot" was good and "Boot Mirror" showed up failed.

I know there is metadata date on dynamic disks and suspect the problem lies with that.

However, fixing this is beyond my level of expertise. Any help greatly appreciated.

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