On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 04:42:47PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > Bull. On a firewire-attached drive, reiserfs (on the 2.6 kernels) > *always* pukes during times of heavy disk io. This happens both > when cp-ing a large dir tree, and when creating a huge tarball. Did you try another fs on it? I'd put my money on it being a firewire bug - it's hardly used by anyone. -- Tom Vier <tmv@comcast.net> DSA Key ID 0x15741ECE