Promise controller and 5.2

[Doug White]

On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Tom Glover wrote:

> On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Doug White wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Tom Glover wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I am running 5.2-RELEASE with a Promise S150 TX4 Serial ATA RAID
> > > controller and a couple of WDC SATA drives at RAID 1. I am noticing some
> > > behavior that does not seem right to me.
> > >
> > > Systems boots fine on the two mirrored drives. If I disconnect the drive
> > > on channel 2 then the system continues to run. However if I disconnect the
> > > drive on channel 1 it dies.
> >
> > Can you explain "dies"?
>
> No response on console.

Sounds like your Promise gets thrown for a loop and sticks the interrupt
if a disk disappears. Don't Do That. :)

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