From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from eightythree.valleybikes.com (valleybikes.com [24.123.22.113]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90E4D482D for ; Tue, 26 Nov 2002 13:32:00 -0700 (MST) Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Disk problems From: James Smith To: Yves Bodack Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org In-Reply-To: <000701c2956d$61884690$1f96078d@acid> References: <000701c2956d$61884690$1f96078d@acid> Content-Type: text/plain Date: 26 Nov 2002 15:31:45 -0500 Message-Id: <1038342707.1298.3.camel@seventy> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org Errors-To: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: when i'm doing the disk cloning i'm actually using 2 workstations to power the drives separately & a scsi cable long enough to reach both disks, so i dont think its a spin up issue James S > > recommended solution, but the 712 power supply seemed to be able to keep > up. > > This is definitively NOT recommended. I tried this in a 712/60 and almost > lost one of the disks. Powerer supply wasn't strong enough to spinn up 2 > disks, and a varistor blow up. > > Greetings, Yves... >