[gentoo-user] Flaky IDE

2005-09-18 Thread Michael Crute
I am running an ITE IT8212 IDE Raid controller card with a 60GB and a 40GB drive in a striping array. I have about 60GB of data on the thing and it only lets me copy off perhaps a gig at a time before I get a mysterious I/O Error that requires that I reboot to reset the raid card (it doesn't crash

Re: [gentoo-user] Flaky IDE

2005-09-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 19 September 2005 01:17, Michael Crute wrote: I am running an ITE IT8212 IDE Raid controller card with a 60GB and a 40GB drive in a striping array. I have about 60GB of data on the thing and it only lets me copy off perhaps a gig at a time before I get a mysterious I/O Error that

Re: [gentoo-user] Flaky IDE

2005-09-18 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/18/05, Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: get a new cable?is everything cool enough? Yes to both why do you think, it is the controller? No reason really its just a guess. Plus the hard drives are brand new. and last point: if the controller is not explicitly marked as

Re: [gentoo-user] Flaky IDE

2005-09-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 19 September 2005 02:00, Michael Crute wrote: I'm not really looking to change hardware just simply re-initialize that specific PCI card so I don't have to reboot to do it. There ought to be a software command to do this, but perhaps no. -Mike you can reset the ide-bus with