Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-18 Thread Sebastian Holmqvist
On Sat, 13 Nov 2004 20:52:49 +0100, Sebastian Holmqvist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 13 Nov 2004 12:04:47 -0500, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well Sebastian, it looks like 5.3 has solved all my problems. I put my drive under extreme duress last night with a sustained load

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-13 Thread Louis LeBlanc
Well Sebastian, it looks like 5.3 has solved all my problems. I put my drive under extreme duress last night with a sustained load of about 22M/s with spikes up to 24 (according to the gkrellm monitor). This went on for about 20 minutes. Not even a flinch. I'm pretty well convinced that

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-13 Thread Sebastian Holmqvist
On Sat, 13 Nov 2004 12:04:47 -0500, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well Sebastian, it looks like 5.3 has solved all my problems. I put my drive under extreme duress last night with a sustained load of about 22M/s with spikes up to 24 (according to the gkrellm monitor). This went on

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-10 Thread Sebastian Holmqvist
On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 21:04:31 +0100, Sebastian Holmqvist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:25:18 -0500, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/08/04 08:04 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: I've been getting WRITE_DMA timeouts in /var/log/messages

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-10 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 11/10/04 07:13 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: SNIP Gah!! This drives me mad! My cvsup didn't go as I planned, so I reinstalled from scratch yesterday. Updated my ports-tree and installed proftp and set it up. I formatted my Sata-discs WITH the logical

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-10 Thread Sebastian Holmqvist
On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 13:25:18 -0500, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/10/04 07:13 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: SNIP Gah!! This drives me mad! My cvsup didn't go as I planned, so I reinstalled from scratch yesterday. Updated my ports-tree and

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-10 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 11/10/04 07:29 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 13:25:18 -0500, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/10/04 07:13 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: SNIP Gah!! This drives me mad! My cvsup didn't go

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-10 Thread Sebastian Holmqvist
On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 14:18:39 -0500, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/10/04 07:29 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 13:25:18 -0500, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/10/04 07:13 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-10 Thread Sebastian Holmqvist
On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 20:42:43 +0100, Sebastian Holmqvist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 14:18:39 -0500, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/10/04 07:29 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 13:25:18 -0500, Louis LeBlanc

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-10 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 11/10/04 10:29 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: SNIP Hey, I found this just now, might be something? http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugs/2003-August/002921.html Not sure if this has been addressed yet. Looks like it was encountered in August, so I'd think

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-10 Thread Sebastian Holmqvist
On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 16:40:13 -0500, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/10/04 10:29 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: SNIP Hey, I found this just now, might be something? http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugs/2003-August/002921.html Not sure if

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-10 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 11/10/04 10:54 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 16:40:13 -0500, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/10/04 10:29 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: SNIP Hey, I found this just now, might be something?

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-10 Thread Sebastian Holmqvist
On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 17:54:21 -0500, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/10/04 10:54 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 16:40:13 -0500, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/10/04 10:29 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-08 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 11/08/04 06:57 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: Hi, I'm running a FBSD 5.2.1-p11 server on a 350 PII. 1 IDE is plugged in on the motherboard. The other two Seagate Barracuda 200 GB SATA discs are plugged in on the controllercard. I get bad geometry in sysinstall (which

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-08 Thread Sebastian Holmqvist
I've been getting WRITE_DMA timeouts in /var/log/messages though, typically 1 to 3 of them before the lockup. Have you noticed any of these? Nope, nothing of that kind. Can't check for earlier times since I've reinstalled since then. But the error tonight didn't report anything. Please get back

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-08 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 11/08/04 08:04 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: I've been getting WRITE_DMA timeouts in /var/log/messages though, typically 1 to 3 of them before the lockup. Have you noticed any of these? Nope, nothing of that kind. Can't check for earlier times since I've reinstalled

Re: FBSD 2.5.1-p11 | Promise SATA150 TX2plus | Seagate B 200GB - BAD SUPERBLK / Machine freezes up etc

2004-11-08 Thread Sebastian Holmqvist
On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:25:18 -0500, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/08/04 08:04 PM, Sebastian Holmqvist sat at the `puter and typed: I've been getting WRITE_DMA timeouts in /var/log/messages though, typically 1 to 3 of them before the lockup. Have you noticed any of these?