3ware raid disks requiring fsck ing,

[Sean Hafeez]

Try memtestx86. Bad RAM could also cause the issues. Also look at the  
IDE cables. 2 bad cards would not be normal.


On Aug 31, 2005, at 9:19 AM, Gerald de la Pascua wrote:

>>  I have started getting failures on a freebsd 4.x machine running  
>> 3ware
>> card, the machine had been crashing from time to time, and it  
>> crashed and
>> would not reboot saying noufs.
>>  Replacing the 3ware card ( a 7002 I think, the older 2 port ones)  
>> with a
>> 7006 fixed this issue, but since then I have been getting crashes  
>> every few
>> weeks/months, where the machine needs to do fsck's on the file  
>> partiitions,
>> to come back to life. this is odd for a raid system, and didn't  
>> seem to
>> happen before.
>>  I am thinking perhaps there is a hardware issue on this machine, and
>> perhaps it fails under load ?
>>  does anyone have any experience of this?
>> might the change of card be significant ?
>>  kind regards,
>>  Gerald de la Pascua
>>
>>
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