Subject: Re: hard driver CRC error with RAID 5 under 2.0 release
To: Rui-Xiang Guo <rxg@myrealbox.com>
From: Felix Deichmann <f.dei@web.de>
List: port-i386
Date: 12/15/2004 12:33:11
Rui-Xiang Guo wrote:
> Yes, indeed. Because it's very hard to connect all of 8 hard drivers with
> standard cables. But why just wd0 has such error?
> Is it harmful?
Your drive's UDMA mode is downgraded due to the CRC errors. This will
probably influence over-all performance of your configuration.
> How to fix it?
Switch to SCSI or even Serial ATA :) They allow for much longer cables.
Regards
Felix