Re: SMART issues (Was: Lost interrupt, page allocation failure, and kernel oops)

2006-04-06 Thread Kaspar Fischer
Hi everybody, In the meantime, I have found the culprit for the problem: it was indeed a hardware problem and the IDE connector cable (the one between the harddrive and the IDE card) seems to be defect. After replacing it, everything works fine! I first thought, it was the RAM but this does not

SMART issues (Was: Lost interrupt, page allocation failure, and kernel oops)

2006-04-02 Thread Kaspar Fischer
Another (and hopefully final) discovery: having played around with smartmontools, I think now that you first have to enable SMART on a device before it records errors. I have done this and started the cp-process again (the one which initially resulted in the crash). And indeed, smartctl -a /de