someone wrote: > ~ # dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/mapper/raid > > even that will make my array go offline... any suggestions or other things to > try? Also please check if this isn't completely hw problem mentioned in Areca FAQ http://faq.areca.com.tw/modules/smartfaq/faq.php?faqid=278 (8 SATA drives, RAID6 computation on controller cpu and crypt operation on main CPU will increase power consumption to nearly maximum...) Milan -- mbroz@xxxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- dm-crypt mailing list - http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: dm-crypt-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: dm-crypt-help@xxxxxxxx