> hdc: host protected area => 1 > hdc: 234441648 sectors (120034 MB) w/2048KiB Cache, CHS=232581/16/63, > UDMA(33) Your hdc is still running at udma(33). This is also part of the raid, right? This will slow the whole thing down since in raid 5 write is done to all disks simultaneously. Before the system finishes writing to the slow drive, the write is not done yet. - 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