Re: JMicron - hard resetting link

[Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>]

Gabor FUNK wrote:
> To be honest, I didn't believe that doing anything with the PSU
> would do something.
> However, seemingly it did.
> I have also updated the BIOS, but I guess this has not much
> to do with it.

I too am amazed at the number of PSU problems getting reported here.  It
seems most hardware problems turn out to be power related.

> So a different brand PSU was additionally installed, and this
> one got the motherboard and the 4 disk which were failing.
> The "old" PSU got the second 4 hdds and the 2 other system
> HDDs.
> Test was started yesterday (Feb 13) about 16:30 CET including
> array building up and file copies. About today (14) 20:22 the
> problem appeared, but seemingly "moved" with the PSU to the
> other 4 disks bunch (on nvidia controller) - more precisely, only
> 2 of them (array is still operational).

Hmmm..

> So it seems that there is definitely something with the "old" PSU.
> 
> Also, I tried to mount the failed drives, without success.
> 
> Thought I let you know.
> Now I will try with the only one, "new" PSU to see what happens...

Yeah, please keep us posted.  Thanks.

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tejun