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Subject: Re: SATA support in 5.x ... ?
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Marc G. Fournier wrote:

>
> I'm looking at upgrading my only SATA server to 5.x, since the 4.x 
> that is currently running on it is getting hangs whenever load is put 
> onto the drives :(

IIRC you are using 3Ware hardware RAID with SATA drives, which is NOT 
same as using SATA drives.
Your OS does not access SATA drives directly, and so SATA stabolity is 
not cause of your problems. There must be another cause. Check other 
hardware parts.