On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 05:55:55PM +0000, Andy wrote: > Hello List, > > I am running 2x Seagate 250GB SATA-II 7200.9 disks configured as linux > software RAID-1. > > The following errors occasionally appear in /var/log/kern.log: > > kernel: ata1: translated ATA stat/err 0x51/84 to SCSI > SK/ASC/ASCQ 0xb/47/00 > kernel: ata1: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } > kernel: ata1: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } > > I had assumed I have a bad disk, but the odd thing is when I connect > either disk individually I can use DD to fill it with zeros to its > capacity without any errors. > > Do you think I have a bad disk, or should I suspect a problem with my > SATA controller or RAID-1 setup? > > Thanks, Andy > I am having the same problem and did a quick google search a couple of weeks ago. The answer at the time was that it's a bad cable. I haven't had a chance to check my cable yet, but it made me feel better about losing any data.
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