John McMonagle wrote: > All panics seem to be associated with accessing bad spot on sdb > It seems really strange that one can get panic from a drive problem. <sarcasm> Wow, yeah, never seen that happen with Linux before! </sarcasm> Just for the fun of it, try digging up a disk which has a bad spot somewhere, preferably track 0, otherwise point an extended partition table to the bad spot. Then try and get your linux box to even boot with the disk in the system :-D. God, Linux is so stable.. Bwahaha... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html