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Date:      Mon, 14 May 2001 00:20:17 -0700
From:      "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
To:        "Bill Desjardins" <bill@carracing.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: ida0: soft error ?
Message-ID:  <007001c0dc46$53dba960$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105131302280.82290-100000@mail.carracing.com>

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How did you replace it?  Did you just stick it in or did you run the
Compaq raid utility after doing this?

Ted Mittelstaedt                      tedm@toybox.placo.com
Author of:          The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide
Book website:         http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com


>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Bill Desjardins
>Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2001 10:10 AM
>To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>Subject: ida0: soft error ?
>
>
>Hello,
>
>couldnt find a good answer for this in the archives, so here goes.
>
>I have a copmpaq 2500 with a smart-2/p array controller and 5 9gig
>drives. today the controller reported that one of the drives had
>an 'iminent failure' that was going to happen to one of them. I replaced
>that drive with another drive that has not previously given problems, and
>since installing it, I get tons of ida0: soft error. from what I did see
>in the archives, a soft error appears to be when the controller tries to
>write to the disk and is unsuccessful the first time, but a 2nd try
>works. Is this the case? if so, is it due to the new drive rebuilding and
>does that error go away after the rebuilding process? If it doesnt go away
>after the rebuilding process, where do I look to diagnose the problem?
>
>I am just getting to learning and using raid so any help or direction you
>can give is appreciated.
>
>TIA,
>
>Bill
>
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