Re: Problem on SATA-disk with Promise SATAII 150 TX4 ("DriveReadySeekComplete Error")

[Jeff Garzik]

Johannes Resch wrote:
> Hi,
>
> [please CC me on replies]
>
> I've got a box running 2.6.10 (with the patch[0] needed to support the 
> Promise SATAII 150 TX4 controller).
> This box has three software raid1 partitions mirrored on a SATA disk on 
> the Promise controller and a disk on the mainboard IDE controller (VIA 
> vt8235).
>
> Within 4 days running the raid1, I got those three errors pasted below, 
> each marking the SATA-raidmember as faulty. After "raidhotremove" and 
> "raidhotadd" the SATA-raidmember syncs again fine and works at least a 
> day until it is marked as faulty again.
>
> Any pointers where I could look at to resolve this problem?
> The SATA drive is a new Seagate ST3250823AS.

I would change out your cables, and also make sure you are running 
2.6.11-rc3-bk-latest, which includes all the SATAII patches and other fixes.

	JEff



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