On Mon, 22 Aug 2005, Alan Hodgson wrote: > Which would tend to rule out hardware. So you're left with a driver problem. > > Do some other disk-intensive things on those systems, I bet you have > similar problems. > well currently I have One Centos-4 without the updates running as a file server, and have not had any problems. All my machines are identical Although I am using an attached disk array for serving files.