On Tue, 15 Mar 2005, Linuxhippy wrote: > Hi there! > > Sorry for nerving again... > > I wonder what happens if SCSI errors caused by a usb2ide-chipset occurs? > (genesys 81?? rev33) > When using it in a raid-array software-raid immediatly removes the disc, > but what does happen at normal transfers? > Is it just tried a second time or is there a chance for data-corruptions.
Normally reads and writes are retried up to about 10 times. If all attempts fail then the disk is taken off-line, which definitely can cause data corruption. Alan Stern ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ [email protected] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
