Re: is my RAID safe?

[Norbert van Nobelen]

On Sunday 26 December 2004 18:02, you wrote:
> On Sul, 2004-12-26 at 14:30, M Benz wrote:
> > Today I found this that at my /var/log/message (kernel 2.6.10):
> >
> > Dec 26 21:35:14 s1 kernel: ata5: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete
> > Error }
> > Dec 26 21:35:14 s1 kernel: ata5: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC }
> >
> > ata5 is md raid1 with ata6, both are sata drives connected to a promise
> > SATA controller.
>
> BadCRC is usually cable noise. The kernel will retry such an event
> several times, then fall back to PIO and try that before it gives up.

In other words: The data to disk and from disk is consistent, so the data is 
safe.

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