Re: smartmonitor-tools not working with sata drives

2006-08-11 Thread Harm Behrens
> Just upgrade your kernel to 2.6.15 or more. > >>> > >>> there is no kernel 2.6.15 in the amd64-sarge repositery! And as this is > >>> an production-server I don't like to compile myself! > >> > >> 2.6.16 have in backports and testing. > > > > deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing main

Re: smartmonitor-tools not working with sata drives

2006-08-11 Thread Harm Behrens
> >> Just upgrade your kernel to 2.6.15 or more. > > > > there is no kernel 2.6.15 in the amd64-sarge repositery! And as this is > > an production-server I don't like to compile myself! > > 2.6.16 have in backports and testing. I couldn't find testing at: deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-amd64

Re: smartmonitor-tools not working with sata drives

2006-08-11 Thread Harm Behrens
> > the hardware setup: > > > > - mobo: Asus A8N-SLI > > - 2 sata harddrives: 300 GB Samsung 300 GB > > - kernel: 2.6.8-12-amd64-k8 > > Just upgrade your kernel to 2.6.15 or more. there is no kernel 2.6.15 in the amd64-sarge repositery! And as this is an production-server I don't like to compile

smartmonitor-tools not working with sata drives

2006-08-11 Thread Harm Behrens
I have problems to start smartmonitor-tools: > smartctl -i -d ata /dev/sda -T permissive > > smartctl version 5.32 Copyright (C) 2002-4 Bruce Allen > Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ > > Smartctl: Device Read Identity Failed (not an ATA/ATAPI device) > > === START OF INFORMATION

Re: harddisk error within raid1 => howto restore?

2006-08-09 Thread Harm Behrens
> > is there a easy way to copy over the partition-layout or do I have to use > > cfdisk to create every single partition? > > dd if=/dev/correctdevice of=/dev/newdevice bs=512 count=1 > > Simplest I know off. Does NOT work if you have extended partitions > however. unfortunetly I used extended p

Re: harddisk error within raid1 => howto restore?

2006-08-09 Thread Harm Behrens
Hi, thanks for replying, > > What is the prefered way to bring in a new raid device! Somebody can > > recommend a "HOWTO rebuild raid1 for dummy". > > Well thats relativly simple: > * replace the disc > * set up the partitions is there a easy way to copy over the partition-layout or do I have to

Re: 2.6.8-12-amd64-k8 raid1 freezes with spurious interrupts

2006-08-09 Thread Harm Behrens
Hello, > Do you have "RAID edition" or "normal" hard drives? > Some "normal" hard drives can carry out lenghty test and/or repair > procedures themselves and be unresposive in that time. > RAID controller or software may get confused and handle the > drive as faulty. just: normal ;-( > Check the

harddisk error within raid1 => howto restore?

2006-08-09 Thread Harm Behrens
Hi, I have a server running with the following components/setup: - mobo: Asus A8N-SLI - 2 harddrives: 300 GB Samsung 300 GB - kernel: 2.6.8-12-amd64-k8 - raid1: sda and sdb - 3 partitions on each disk: "/", "/home", "swap" I got the following errors on the console: > ata2: command 0x35 timeout,

Re: 2.6.8-12-amd64-k8 raid1 freezes with spurious interrupts

2006-08-08 Thread Harm Behrens
Hi, > > I have a problem with an Asus A8N-SLI motherboard, kernel > > 2.6.8-12-amd64-k8 and raid1 on two 300 GB Samsung harddrives > > > > Regulary while the raid syncs I get "spurious interrupts 8859 IRQ7 etc." > > and the system freezes! > > I've seen "spurious interrupt IRQ7" errors on boards w

2.6.8-12-amd64-k8 raid1 freezes with spurious interrupts

2006-08-08 Thread Harm Behrens
Hello, I have a problem with an Asus A8N-SLI motherboard, kernel 2.6.8-12-amd64-k8 and raid1 on two 300 GB Samsung harddrives Regulary while the raid syncs I get "spurious interrupts 8859 IRQ7 etc." and the system freezes! In gernerall waiting brings the system after some hours (five) back. Re