I'm not quite sure why someone would [offer a bounty on Server Fault and never return to mark an answer or assign points][1]. Shameful. [I mean, really][2]!! Do you think this was some sort of misunderstanding of the process? Perhaps the FAQ is unclear? How often does this happen on Stack Overflow? [1]: http://serverfault.com/questions/639399/redhat-7-desktop-to-workstation [2]: http://serverfault.com/questions/642360/how-do-i-monitor-raid-status-when-using-an-external-esata-raid5-sata-port-multip/643415#643415