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From: "Hemmann
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] dma_intr errors on heavy writes -- cause for concern?
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 01:36:54
Message-Id: 200611010232.38059.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] dma_intr errors on heavy writes -- cause for concern? by Richard Broersma Jr
1 On Wednesday 01 November 2006 02:08, Richard Broersma Jr wrote:
2 > During certain times I my server under goes heavy disc writes. When this
3 > happen I get the following error. Should I be concerned? Does anyone know
4 > of any resources that I can read up on that will explain that all of this
5 > mean?
6
7 yes, you should. Errors like this have usually one of this causes:
8
9 disk is dying
10 cable is defective
11 PSU drops voltages under load
12 controller is defective
13 ram is defective
14 board is just junk
15
16 >From most likely to least likely.
17
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