On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 03:10:43PM +0100, Miroslav BENES wrote: > Hi all ! > > I would like to ask about problems with ATA RAID. Thank's to all very much for > compliance. > > HW: Intel BX mainboard, HotRod PCi card (with HPT370 chip with 2.0.0919 BIOS) + > 2x Seagate ATA100 60 GB hdd (ST360020A) as masters on first + second channels, > PIII550@733 CPU, 512 MB RAM/133 MHz > > SW : RedHat 7.2 + packages from RH RawHide, kernel 2.4.16-0.9 > > > Problems : > > a} When I set up HPT chip only as IDE controler, both disks works fine. I have in > /etc/sysconfig/hardisks* parameters for hdpam (-m16 -c3 -u1 -d1 -a128 -X69). Both > disks get this params and works without error reports > > b) after creating RAID0 array on this two 60Gb disks system slows down while root > filesystems is remounting RO -> RW (on refered RIAD array is only data volume - root > filesystem is on another single disk). In this time is both bog disks only inicialised, but > filesystem on it is NOT mounted and hd-paramsis NOT set yet. > In this time syslog reports same errors into /var/log/messages log too : > > hde: read_intr: error=0x10 { SectorIdNotFound }, LBAsect=204877970, sector=6 > hde: read_intr: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error } are you using /dev/ataraid/d0p1 etc to access the device or /dev/hde etc ? > I detect that first disk in array (in this case primary on first channel = hde) haven't any > settings and works into PIO0 mode ?!? After the error the IDE layer goes to a slower speed