Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 2 Nov 2001 11:14:01 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 2 Nov 2001 11:13:51 -0500 Received: from p15.dynadsl.ifb.co.uk ([194.105.168.15]:24838 "HELO smeg") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Fri, 2 Nov 2001 11:13:39 -0500 Message-ID: <11594.193.132.197.81.1004721119.squirrel@mail.mswinxp.net> Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 17:11:59 -0000 (GMT) Subject: 2.4.12-ac5 Promise Controller Disk Failure From: "Lee Packham" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org X-Mailer: SquirrelMail (version 1.0.6) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ok, story goes, with: Linux smeg.mswinxp.net 2.4.12-ac5 #1 Tue Oct 23 18:31:51 BST 2001 i686 unknown My box was running fine with this kernel, but the max uptime I can get is about 4-5 days before I get a error that locks the box up tight because it appears that the drive fails. The drive is fine. I do not believe this is a hardware fault as the drive is not that old and has worked with months of uptimes before. So, here's the stats... If you need anything more, mail me... lspci -vv (exerpt) 00:0c.0 Unknown mass storage controller: Promise Technology, Inc. 20262 (rev 01) Subsystem: Promise Technology, Inc.: Unknown device 4d33 Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap+ 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- SERR-