Re: Raid Controller reconditioning

2001-09-10 Thread Scott Long
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 12:56:16PM +0100, Tomas Palfi wrote: > i'm running stable4.3 on Dell poweredge 2500 with PERC 3/Di controller which > is causing a problem. the support battery on the controller is being > discharged on irregular basis and when fully discharged it freezes the > system. Af

Re: Raid Controller reconditioning

2001-09-10 Thread Jim Bryant
Faulty battery monitor? If it's a NiCad, consistant recharging when the cell isn't discharged to the recommended "discharged" voltage can cause what is known as "memory effect", where the battery will never charge above that partially-discharged state at which it been consistantly recharged f

Raid Controller reconditioning

2001-09-10 Thread Tomas Palfi
i'm running stable4.3 on Dell poweredge 2500 with PERC 3/Di controller which is causing a problem. the support battery on the controller is being discharged on irregular basis and when fully discharged it freezes the system. After rebooting the system the console displays: aac0: ** Battery cha