From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Doug Ledford Subject: Re: BT930 + old scsi disk Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 14:11:05 -0400 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20020426141104.A20362@redhat.com> References: <20020426125655.A1961@grobbebol.xs4all.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020426125655.A1961@grobbebol.xs4all.nl>; from scsi@grobbebol.xs4all.nl on Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 12:56:55PM +0000 List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: "Roeland Th. Jansen" Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 12:56:55PM +0000, Roeland Th. Jansen wrote: > I heard the following sound (yep, technical ahum) : > > click > downspin.... > click > upspin...... This is almost always a power related problem or drive failure problem, not a kernel problem. The fact that your machine hard locked at the same time would make me thing it's your power supply about to go out or that you weren't on a battery backup and you got a bad enough brown out to cause the machine to loose enough power to lock up and the drive to spin down. -- Doug Ledford 919-754-3700 x44233 Red Hat, Inc. 1801 Varsity Dr. Raleigh, NC 27606