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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [HELP] Intermittent software RAID failures
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On Freitag 19 M=E4rz 2010, Carlos wrote:
> Keith Dart wrote:
> > =3D=3D=3D On Thu, 03/18, Carlos Hendson wrote: =3D=3D=3D
> >=20
> >> I've experienced intermittent software RAID errors like those found in
> >> the "softraid-fail.txt" attachment.
> >=20
> > =3D=3D=3D
> >=20
> > That's most likely your disk starting to fail.
>=20
> How would I go about categorically proving such a thing?  What are the
> right tools for the job?  I found it strange that both /dev/sda8 and
> /dev/sdb1 have reported similar problems.
>=20
> No disk errors are reported when using non-RAID partitions which reside
> on the same physical disk.  This is why I'm not 100% convinced it's a
> disk failure.
>=20
> Regards,
> Carlos

well, the error is located on the raid partition....