Re: old red cables cause Disk errors ...

2021-01-13 Thread Michael Stone
On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 07:03:54PM -0500, Michael Stone wrote: On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 05:46:03PM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote: Well, this is all very interesting! I have *two* SATALink/SATARaid expansion cards and neither of them have any red cables! They are at pci addresses 05:00 and 05:01! How

Re: old red cables cause Disk errors ...

2021-01-13 Thread Felix Miata
Dennis Wicks composed on 2021-01-13 18:46 (UTC-0500): > I have *two* > SATALink/SATARaid expansion cards and neither of them have > any red cables! They are at pci addresses 05:00 and 05:01! > How do I tell which is which? With similar devices on the same bus, that closer to the CPU tends to

Re: old red cables cause Disk errors ...

2021-01-13 Thread Gene Heskett
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Re: old red cables cause Disk errors ...

2021-01-13 Thread Michael Stone
On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 05:46:03PM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote: Well, this is all very interesting! I have *two* SATALink/SATARaid expansion cards and neither of them have any red cables! They are at pci addresses 05:00 and 05:01! How do I tell which is which? Pull one out. :-)

Re: old red cables cause Disk errors ...

2021-01-13 Thread David Christensen
On 2021-01-13 15:46, Dennis Wicks wrote: Well, this is all very interesting! I have *two* SATALink/SATARaid expansion cards and neither of them have any red cables! Okay. Are you confident the cables are good? They are at pci addresses 05:00 and 05:01! How do I tell which is which? Do y

Re: old red cables cause Disk errors ...

2021-01-13 Thread Dennis Wicks
Felix Miata wrote on 1/13/21 5:21 PM: Michael Howard composed on 2021-01-13 22:57 (UTC): David Christensen wrote: Michael Stone wrote: On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 01:55:37PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: If you have any red SATA cables, replace them with new black SATA 6 Make sure you

Re: old red cables cause Disk errors ...

2021-01-13 Thread Felix Miata
Michael Howard composed on 2021-01-13 22:57 (UTC): > David Christensen wrote: >> Michael Stone wrote: >>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 01:55:37PM -0800, David Christensen wrote: If you have any red SATA cables, replace them with new black SATA 6 >>> Make sure you wear a beaded neckless while