> Hi,

Hi,

> We have a CentOS 5.5 server that has two disks that are 'not raided'
> connected to the backplane.

We are using debian stable.

> Dell support told us to create 1 disk RAID-0 volumes when we need to do
> this since there is no way to just have the drive pass through (like the
> SAS controllers do).

We are running RAID1 on PERC 6/i in PE 2950.

> I have noticed that a lot of times when we do this it seems like there are
> problems with systems locking up with:
> 
> "Rejecting I/O to offline devices"...
> 
> We have to reboot the server to get it to come back.
> 
> The drives don't go orange or anything the OS just has a freak out and has
> to be rebooted to recover.
> 
> Anyone seen/fixed this before?

Yes, we had same problem. RAID controller was replaced by Dell (twice :).
-- 
Pavel Mateja

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