On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Adrian Likins wrote:
> I suspect it's probabaly one of the processes running
> in the backgroud thats causing it. I've observed similar
> behaviour on a machine with 5 drives in it raided. Everytime it
> would boot, it would get to the where it would start
> up the kdc, and BZZZZZZAAAAAAATTTT! All 5 drives jumping
> all over the place like mad. Loud enough to startle people
> several cubes away. Always repeatable, only on startup,
> but wouldnt do it otherwise. And there wasnt anything
> obvious in the kdc startup, or any of the preceding few
> init scripts that would be doing much disk io.
>
> Never really investigated too much (not a machine that
> was rebooted often). I always figured it was probabaly
> related to either the agressive bdflush values, some
> process stat'ing the right set of files, or maybe a possesion.
It also could be just fragmentation of a file or two I
suppose. I'm going to back up reformat the partition and restore
when I get a chance.
Thanks for all the suggestions everyone.
--
Mike A. Harris - Computer Consultant - Capslock Consulting
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