From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ludovico Cavedon Subject: Re: understanding the cause of ATA failures Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:03:58 -0700 Message-ID: <4BA2B15E.6000301@gmail.com> References: <4BA2A02F.7040200@gmail.com> <4BA2A27E.9040704@buttersideup.com> <4BA2A590.4030505@gmail.com> <4BA2AA34.70105@hardwarefreak.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail-iw0-f196.google.com ([209.85.223.196]:39819 "EHLO mail-iw0-f196.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751908Ab0CRXEE (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:04:04 -0400 Received: by iwn34 with SMTP id 34so2237991iwn.15 for ; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:04:02 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4BA2AA34.70105@hardwarefreak.com> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Stan Hoeppner Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Is there a SATA backplane involved or is each drive cabled directly to the > controller? If backplane, is it active or passive? Whose product is it? no backplance. This is the machine http://www.supermicro.com/products/system/2U/6026/SYS-6026T-URF.cfm > Is this a relatively new machine or has it been running for some months > without problems until recently? It is new machine, running only for two months. Thanks, Ludovico