> I assume the long power-on pause is due to the BIOS silently checking RAM,
> with the side effect of giving the disks ample time to spin up.
Most likely. I have an old Supermicro board (Dual Athlon MP) that's
being retired from frontline service and it has a long delay from when
you power it up
On 03/12/2011 09:00 AM, compdoc wrote:
>> >On the particular Supermicro motherboard I'm using, there is a very
>> >long delay (10 or 15 sec) between power-on and initiation of visible
>> >BIOS activity, so all disk drives have ample time to spin up and stabilize.
>
> Yeah, I have used Supermicro
>On the particular Supermicro motherboard I'm using, there is a very
>long delay (10 or 15 sec) between power-on and initiation of visible
>BIOS activity, so all disk drives have ample time to spin up and stabilize.
Yeah, I have used Supermicro in the past and they had the same long pause
when yo
On 03/11/2011 09:00 AM, Les Mikesell wrote:
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> On 3/10/11 9:25 PM, Chuck Munro wrote:
>
>> > However, on close examination of dmesg, I found something very
>> > interesting. There were missing 'bind' statements for one or the
>> > other hot spare drive (or sometimes both). These drives are c
On 3/10/11 9:25 PM, Chuck Munro wrote:
> However, on close examination of dmesg, I found something very
> interesting. There were missing 'bind' statements for one or the
> other hot spare drive (or sometimes both). These drives are connected
> to the last PHYs in each SATA controller ... in oth
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