On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 11:22:47AM +0200, Jukka Salmi wrote:
> > controller.
> 
> I tried this, and couldn't reproduce the problem since. Fine! But,
> what I don't understand: connecting both disks to the same channel
> (as master & slave) on the mainboard seems to work fine; if they are
> connected to separate channels (both as master) on the mb I get

Which brings us back to the power supply problem theory: when connected
on the same bus, both drives won't be active at the same time, where they
likely will be when on separate channels in a raid-1 setup. Both drives
active at the same time will require more power.

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