> -----Original Message----- > From: linux-raid-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-raid- > owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Eric Pretorious > Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 7:56 PM > To: linux-raid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: Mike V > Subject: Re: linux-raid compatable w/ Adaptec AIC-7902? > > On Wednesday 29 June 2005 03:38 pm, Eric Pretorious wrote: > >I'm trying to install CentOS 3.3 (a.k.a. RedHat Enterprise Linux 3) on a > >Supermicro 5013C-M8 w/ on-board Adaptec AIC-7902 Ultra320 controller > >(connected to two Seagate ST373207LC 73GB hdd's in RAID1 connfiguration) > but > >am getting random crashes. (The screen is FILLED with I/O errors and > raid1 > >messages.) > > > >Is linux-raid compatible with the infamous AIC-7902? Is there any special > >configuration that I need to perform in the Adaptect BIOS? > > Hm... This sounds fishy: > > %> dmesg > ... > md: md3: sync done. > md: syncing: RAID array md2 > md: minimum _guarenteed_ reconstruction speed: 100KB/sec/disc. > md: using maximum available idle IO bandwidth (but not more than... > md: using 12k window, over a total of 48064 blocks. > md: delaying resync of md0 until md2 has finished resync (they share one > or more physical units) > md: delaying resync of md1 until md2 has finished resync (they share one > or more physical units) > ... > > Should I be concerned by the last two lines? No, this is normal. Your 3 arrays are on the same disk(s). In this case, it is faster to do them 1 at a time. Guy > > -- > Eric P., > Truckee, CA > - > 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 - 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
