Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 20:20:00 +0200 From: Peter Schuller <peter.schuller@infidyne.com> To: Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Stable many-port SATA controller recommendations Message-ID: <4648A850.5070005@infidyne.com> In-Reply-To: <BMEDLGAENEKCJFGODFOCOEAPCAAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> References: <BMEDLGAENEKCJFGODFOCOEAPCAAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] >> WARNING - WRITE_DMA48 UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=<a number> > > please post dmesg! http://distfiles.scode.org/mlref/freebsd-dmesg-promise-tx4-7current.tx > Be aware that some disk drives do the wrong thing. Western Digital desktop > disks, for example, don't simply remap a sector when they find a bad one, > they sit there scrubbing forever trying to reread the data. WD calls this > a "feature" and their server-quality WD disks that cost more don't do this. > It makes use of these disks impossible in a raid array. Seagates and > Maxtor desktop drives to my knowledge don't do this. This was Seagate. I have not investigated whether I can trigger it as easily with the Maxtor. -- / Peter Schuller PGP userID: 0xE9758B7D or 'Peter Schuller <peter.schuller@infidyne.com>' Key retrieval: Send an E-Mail to getpgpkey@scode.org E-Mail: peter.schuller@infidyne.com Web: http://www.scode.org [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGSKhYDNor2+l1i30RCKuaAJ9lqjeIfHPp1T3OhLW3Eurbur8hmACguqTX vT9Fw2i2sJ8I9LAw/mFqg/w= =cxwL -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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