Hi,

Manuel Bouyer --> netbsd-help (2004-10-26 23:34:52 +0200):
> On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 11:22:47AM +0200, Jukka Salmi wrote:
> > 
> > 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.

I see, it's not an "easy problem". It's probably best to wait until
the original power supply is reinstalled; I'll do more tests then.

Thanks to all those who replied!


Regards, Jukka

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