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Re: Corrupt data - RAID sata_sil 3114 chip



On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 08:50:06PM -0600, Robert Hancock wrote:
 
 > > Given the corruption happens at high block numbers, I'm wondering
 > > if maybe there's some kind of wraparound bug happening here.
 > > (Though why only the 0x00 pattern fails would still be a mystery).
 > 
 > Yeah, that seems a bit bizarre.. Apparently somehow zeros are being 
 > converted into non-zero.. Can you try zeroing out the partition by 
 > dd'ing into it from /dev/zero or something, then dumping it back out to 
 > see what kind of data is showing up?

Hmm, it seems the failed firmware update has killed the eeprom.
It no longer reports the right PCI vendor ID.

	Dave

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