On Wednesday 23 March 2005 12:38, Andrew Morton wrote: > Denis Vlasenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > dd if=/dev/hdc of=/dev/null with this disk > > kills the system. Drive may do it's work > > for minute or two, but then it does 'klak' sound. > > With udma5 (default) Linux froze solid, no SysRq key, nothing. > > Powercycling helps. > > > > With udma3, it did not die, but still spews IDE errors. > > I will try to collect more data points. > > Did it work OK under earlier kernels? If so, which?
I've tried only 2.6.11. In spite seeing it going belly up at least four times, taking the whole box with it, I cannot make this damned drive fail anymore. Seems to be one of those nasty intermittent hardware failures. -- vda - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/