On Fri, 10 May 2002, Artur Jasowicz wrote: > The more I think about it the more it seems like the system not > keeping up with the drives though. Isn't it strange that both my 2000+ It's a wild guess, but you might want to try disabling one of the processors using 'nosmp' kernel parameter. Maybe Athlons have some issues with SMP configuration. Next would be testing a single drive. If the problem exists using a single drive, you should try some other controller (I never used a HPT, but a friend of mine has a problem with it - dunno what exactly though). OR, having three IDE controllers sharing one IRQ just might be a problem. I remember that on my SMP motherboards I had a lot more available IRQs (over 25), available through APIC (whatever that is). D. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
