On 26/03/10 20:17, Paul Hartman wrote: > I'm using kernel 2.6.33 and ahci driver for the SATA controllers. >
I never had good results with the ahci driver - hardware-specific drivers have always worked better for me. > Another possibility is that I need to increase voltage on the > motherboard, since it is running 6 hdd's and 1 DVD-ROM. I'll have to > research to see which voltage is related to this. (X58 motherboard) > No, no, no! Don't touch the motherboard voltages! They have nothing to do with the connected drives. Surely you must have noticed that power to the drives comes directly from the power supply. If the drives are not receiving sufficient voltage, a new, bigger power supply is the only option. Be lucky, Neil http://www.neiljw.com/ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
