From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262202AbTJSWAX (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 Oct 2003 18:00:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262243AbTJSWAX (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 Oct 2003 18:00:23 -0400 Received: from imap.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:59526 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S262202AbTJSWAT (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 Oct 2003 18:00:19 -0400 Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 00:00:17 +0200 (MEST) From: "Svetoslav Slavtchev" To: "Tomi Orava" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <34569.192.168.9.10.1066600317.squirrel@ncircle.nullnet.fi> Subject: Re: HighPoint 374 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-Authenticated: #20183004 Message-ID: <31062.1066600817@www23.gmx.net> X-Mailer: WWW-Mail 1.6 (Global Message Exchange) X-Flags: 0001 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > > i have the same problems with epox 8k9a3+, > > and may be even strange ones > > (like fs coruption when soft raid & / or lvm is used) > > I've seen the filesystem corruption with ext3 & xfs > and RAID1 (md) as well. However, I don't seem to > be able to get that far nowadays, as the machine > is being used as NFS-server and thefore there is > always "too much" disk-transfers going on and an > IDE-system hang happens quite soon after boot. > (it seems that my raid-disks get out of sync every time > I switch from proprietary driver --> kernel driver > and so it might be the raid resync that hangs the system). i tested xfs/reiserfs & may be ext2 & jfs both on plain(and with lvm over md) soft raid 0/1/5 never tried the closed source drivers > > and i never had the problems with 8k5a3+, > > the drives were actually taken from the 8k5a3+ > > when it died (me silly tried to update to XP2700) > > > > really strange, isn't it > > > > both boards should be the same, except > > 8k5a3+ uses kt333 > > 8k9a3+ uses kt400 > > Yep, but it cannot be strictly via-chipset issue > as I have verified that the same problem exists > with Epox 4PCA3+ motherboard, which is P4 & Intel 875P > based. may be a certain HPT BIOS version ? i'll reboot to check what's here svetljo -- NEU FÜR ALLE - GMX MediaCenter - für Fotos, Musik, Dateien... Fotoalbum, File Sharing, MMS, Multimedia-Gruß, GMX FotoService Jetzt kostenlos anmelden unter http://www.gmx.net +++ GMX - die erste Adresse für Mail, Message, More! +++