Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
On Tue, 30 Apr 2013, Roberto Nunnari wrote:
what the... these are SECONDS! What on earth could delay a sata
attached disk read for 30 (now 180) seconds if not a disk failure? I
OS hang? Sorry about that question, but I don't understand.. I have
never seen such a problem.
A consumer drive will spend considerable time trying to read a sector
before giving up. I believe 120 seconds is not uncommon.
The raid drives will typically give up after 7 seconds.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time-Limited_Error_Recovery
ok.. thank you for the explanation. Now I got it. :-)
Robi
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