On Fri, 6 Jan 2006 at 2:47pm, Adam Gibson wrote > I have a similar problem with using the hardware raid(mirror). Every time > 3dmd started a scheduled verify at midnight... anywhere from 0 to 26 minutes > later the kernel would crash. This happened every night at 12. I finally > disabled the verify task in 3dmd and the crashes stopped. I now just use > smartd to do extended tests which do not show any problems with the disks. > The crash dump and log indicates that port0 is bad though. Did you have smartd set up to monitor the disks as well as 3dmd? Did you get the bad port error preceding every crash? > I have the crash dumps and it is reproducible if I enable verify again... > Anyone know of a way to get to the bottom of the crash and find a fix? I > keep getting the feeling of "See... you should have bought RHEL to get > support!". Too expensive for my use of this system though. There's always RH's bugzilla, but not if in you're in a hurry, and they do seem to frown on centos derived bugs. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University