Re: FC4 x86_64 dies with heavy SATA RAID load - SOLVED

[Peter Arremann <loony loonybin org>]

On Thursday 30 June 2005 21:35, Mark Miksis wrote:
> I've been running the 3Ware card with the write cache turned off because
> I was nervous about not having any battery backup on the card itself.
> Turning the cache on seems to have completely solved my problem!  I've
> been running heavy traffic (both reads and writes) for the last few
> hours and it's been rock solid and very fast.  I guess I learned
> something today.  I'm still not sure I'm comfortable running in this
> configuration, but I do have a UPS on the box.
Very interesting - what sodimm are you using? Maybe its simply a defective 
cache module... ?


> BTW, this means my 3Ware card is not available;)
Oh darn :-) Was wanting one for home to play around with but not willing to 
spend so much money just for yet another toy... :-D

Peter.