I had scary messages in dmesg like yours above. Spent forever troubleshooting everything. New SATA cables and they disappeared. Greg On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 10:52 AM, Twigathy <twigathy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > PSU is a relatively reliable, if slightly old now, 380W thing. It has > enough power on the 12v lines to power the disks and CPU, but you may > be onto something there - all disks reading/writing at once = power > levels higher. > > The new kit I've ordered for this server includes a 450W PSU, so > perhaps that'll solve things. > > The trouble with debugging a problem like this is that there are so > many variables! > > 2008/5/7 Maurice Hilarius <maurice@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> >> Twigathy wrote: >> It could be cables, although that wouldn't explain the disks working >> perfectly well (Maxed out, too in the case of doing a badblocks test) >> when they are by themselves. >> >> Sounds like a current delivery issue. >> >> How is your power supply? >> >> >> -- >> With our best regards, >> >> Maurice W. Hilarius Telephone: 01-780-456-9771 >> Hard Data Ltd. FAX: 01-780-456-9772 >> 11060 - 166 Avenue email:maurice@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> Edmonton, AB, Canada http://www.harddata.com/ >> T5X 1Y3 >> > -- > 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