Re: [CentOS] Question re RHEL 5.3

2008-11-02 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 1:03 AM, MHR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nov 2 01:56:11 mhrichter smartd[3121]: Device: /dev/sda, 4294967295 > Currently unreadable (pending) sectors > Nov 2 01:56:11 mhrichter smartd[3121]: Device: /dev/sda, 4294967295 > Offline uncorrectable sectors > > In each case, i

Re: [CentOS] Question re RHEL 5.3

2008-11-02 Thread MHR
On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 6:31 AM, Kai Schaetzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mhr wrote on Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:59:40 -0700: > >> The one problem I've seen and posted here was w.r.t. smartd error >> reports showing 2^32 - 1 errors on one of the disks (probably my >> system disk) every few minutes. > > H

Re: [CentOS] Question re RHEL 5.3

2008-11-01 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Mhr wrote on Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:59:40 -0700: > The one problem I've seen and posted here was w.r.t. smartd error > reports showing 2^32 - 1 errors on one of the disks (probably my > system disk) every few minutes. How has this anything to do with "SATA problems/drive handling"? And could you pl

Re: [CentOS] Question re RHEL 5.3

2008-10-30 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 17:59 -0700, MHR wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Jim Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The only issue I've ever seen has been with the on-board fakeraid stuff > > more and more vendors seem to be adding. I've been using SATA disks > > with centos since the e

Re: [CentOS] Question re RHEL 5.3

2008-10-30 Thread Spike Turner
MHR wrote: > I've heard now from more than one source about problems > with CentOS > (and RH) at least up through 5.2 w.r.t. SATA drive > handling, and I've > even reported on this myself in this list before. > > My question is, do we have any idea if 5.3 has any > improvements in this area? >

Re: [CentOS] Question re RHEL 5.3

2008-10-29 Thread Ben Mills
Jim Perrin wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 8:01 PM, MHR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I've heard now from more than one source about problems with CentOS >> (and RH) at least up through 5.2 w.r.t. SATA drive handling, and I've >> even reported on this myself in this list before. >> >> My question

Re: [CentOS] Question re RHEL 5.3

2008-10-29 Thread MHR
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Jim Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The only issue I've ever seen has been with the onboard fakeraid stuff > more and more vendors seem to be adding. I've been using SATA disks > with centos since the early 4.x days without issue, so you have me at > a bit of

Re: [CentOS] Question re RHEL 5.3

2008-10-29 Thread MHR
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Karanbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > do you have any bug report numbers for these issues ? > No, and from what I saw on the RH bugzilla list of SATA disk related bugs, none of them seem to be that serious except w.r.t. specific controllers. I will go back

Re: [CentOS] Question re RHEL 5.3

2008-10-29 Thread Jim Perrin
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 8:01 PM, MHR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've heard now from more than one source about problems with CentOS > (and RH) at least up through 5.2 w.r.t. SATA drive handling, and I've > even reported on this myself in this list before. > > My question is, do we have any idea i

Re: [CentOS] Question re RHEL 5.3

2008-10-29 Thread Karanbir Singh
MHR wrote: I've heard now from more than one source about problems with CentOS (and RH) at least up through 5.2 w.r.t. SATA drive handling, and I've even reported on this myself in this list before. My question is, do we have any idea if 5.3 has any improvements in this area? do you have any

[CentOS] Question re RHEL 5.3

2008-10-29 Thread MHR
I've heard now from more than one source about problems with CentOS (and RH) at least up through 5.2 w.r.t. SATA drive handling, and I've even reported on this myself in this list before. My question is, do we have any idea if 5.3 has any improvements in this area? One of my cohorts here, who hap