From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 2 07:10:18 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B99F716A4D7 for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 07:10:18 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sasami.jurai.net (sasami.jurai.net [69.17.104.113]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BD8A43D54 for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 07:10:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mdodd@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from sasami.jurai.net (winter@sasami.jurai.net [69.17.104.113]) by sasami.jurai.net (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j127AEFV021715; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 02:10:17 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mdodd@FreeBSD.ORG) Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 02:10:13 -0500 (EST) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" X-X-Sender: winter@sasami.jurai.net To: Andrew Heyn In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20050202020923.H76517@sasami.jurai.net> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-1.5.6 (sasami.jurai.net [69.17.104.113]); Wed, 02 Feb 2005 02:10:17 -0500 (EST) cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Compaq Smart Array 4200 controller question X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 07:10:18 -0000 On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, Andrew Heyn wrote: > I have just installed FreeBSD 5.3 on a Compaq Proliant 8500 system. > I noticed I get a lot of these errors: > > ida0: soft read error > ida0: soft write error I'm betting your array is still rebuilding. Try out ftp://ftp.jurai.net/users/winter/idacontrol.tar to see what the array status is. Soft errors are harmless and the messages informing you of them should probably be rate-limited. -- 10 40 80 C0 00 FF FF FF FF C0 00 00 00 00 10 AA AA 03 00 00 00 08 00