From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Gf52D-0003lf-QM for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 01 Nov 2006 01:36:54 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id kA11Yhfo015793; Wed, 1 Nov 2006 01:34:43 GMT Received: from poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.2.21]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id kA11WecK024754 for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2006 01:32:40 GMT Received: from poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id 29A0C20355D for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2006 02:32:40 +0100 (CET) Received: from tu-clausthal.de (poseidon [139.174.2.21]) by poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EA8F2034DE for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2006 02:32:40 +0100 (CET) Received: from energy.heim10.tu-clausthal.de ([139.174.241.94] verified) by tu-clausthal.de (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.1) with ESMTPS id 17876878 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 01 Nov 2006 02:32:39 +0100 From: "Hemmann, Volker Armin" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] dma_intr errors on heavy writes -- cause for concern? Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 02:32:36 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 References: <324505.14222.qm@web31801.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <324505.14222.qm@web31801.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200611010232.38059.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> X-Virus-Scanned: by PureMessage V4.7 at tu-clausthal.de Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id kA11WecK024754 X-Archives-Salt: ab245eb0-f1d2-4c2d-9c4b-9c28d66be94c X-Archives-Hash: f95baf0936b3ca068c7cf43b9633596c On Wednesday 01 November 2006 02:08, Richard Broersma Jr wrote: > During certain times I my server under goes heavy disc writes. When this > happen I get the following error. Should I be concerned? Does anyone know > of any resources that I can read up on that will explain that all of this > mean? yes, you should. Errors like this have usually one of this causes: disk is dying cable is defective PSU drops voltages under load controller is defective ram is defective board is just junk >>From most likely to least likely. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list