That certainly sucks, but thank god the new mobo was able to reuse the existing raid arrays. i have heard anecdotal horror stories about firmware mismatches causing issues with this. not a fun situation, but it could have been worse i guess.
how is your house cleanup going?
The roof has been sealed up, and the place is nearly back to normal.
That is good! I hope everything says ‘normal’ for quite some time. 😃