On 19:26, Bernd Schubert wrote: > On Tuesday 20 April 2010, Eric Sandeen wrote: > I think interesting at this point would be the exact model of the Infortrend > device. Here's the system information as reported by the telnet interface: CPU Type PPC750FX Total Cache Size 2048MB DDR(ECC) Firmware Version 3.42I.03 Bootrecord Version 1.23A FW Upgradability Rev. C Serial Number 6912121 Battery Backup Unit Present Base Board Rev. ID 0 Base Board ID 81 ID of NVRAM Defaults A16F-G2221 V6.10 Controller Position Slot A > There are some completely broken models (IMHO), which have two > controllers for redundancy. This is a 4 year old system (which does not support Raid6). It has only a single controller though. > Now with enabled write-back cache, it can happen that those units run > into some kind of firmware bug. It then takes about 2h to flush 2GB of > write-back cache. The telnet interface will show the status of the > cache. Hey, I saw this once on a different (newer) infortrend system. However, it might still be hapening on this system as well and cause the timeout problems. Guess I'll have to check if there's a more recent firmware for this system.. Thanks Andre -- The only person who always got his work done by Friday was Robinson Crusoe
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