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Re: Adaptec dies after powerloss of a drive

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eddie Williams)
Fri Aug 11 10:10:28 2000

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In-Reply-To: Message from Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> 
   of "Fri, 11 Aug 2000 15:54:38 +0200." <20000811155438.B22334@lxMA.mediaways.net> 
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Date:	Fri, 11 Aug 2000 09:58:40 -0400
From:	Eddie Williams <Eddie.Williams@SteelEye.com>

> On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Eddie Williams wrote:
> 
> > Were there IO's going on to the disk when the power was dropped?  Who is 
> > driving term power?
> 
> Regardless. The kernel keeps dying even after the power and the failed
> drive are back on and up in my aha2940 case.

There are two ways to solve the problem:  1) is to avoid the problem in the 
first place and 2) to fix error handling so that the system recovers.

I was trying to help with (1).


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