Re: Adaptec 2100S: System freeze when trying to backup with tar
Citat Andrea Vettorello <andrea.vettorello@gmail.com>:
> On Tue, 5 Oct 2004 13:31:17 +0200, Cristian Livadaru <drac3@vwclub.ro>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, I recently installed a Adaptec 2100S SCSI HW Raid controler and two HD
> which
> > are mirroerd.
> > Kernel version is 2.4.22-ow1 and I compiled the i2o module to the kernel
> and I
> > thought that everyithing works fine, well actualz it does work perfect till
> I
> > start a tar.
> > After a short while the system just hangs and I have to reboot it.
> > Is there a problem with the Driver that's in the kernel ? alas adaptec has
> no
> > software for debian, just redhat and suse. I could use alien to install the
> rpm
> > packages but I'm not sure if this will work or solve my problem.
> > Should I try kernel 2.6 ?
> >
>
> I don't know what kind of kernel is 2.4.22-ow1, but i'll suggest you
> to try with one of the latest 2.4.x series (2.4.27 IIRC) instead of
> trying 2.6.x.
>
> There are strange error messages on syslog?
>
>
> Andrea
>
>
-ow is the openwall patch the kernel is 2.4.22
I would prefer a 2.4 kernel since there is no openwall patch for 2.6
No alas there is absolute no info in any log, the server just freezes.
I will give it a try with the latest 2.4.x kernel.
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