[NCLUG] Adaptec Raid woes, cont..

[Robie Lutsey]

Maybe not related, but I have seen these types of problems on IDE drives
caused by cable problems.  I was getting intermittent contact because of
a loose connector.  It tended to throw the same errors.

Hope that helps, 
Robie


> -----Original Message-----
> From: nclug-admin at nclug.org [mailto:nclug-admin at nclug.org] On Behalf
Of
> Erich
> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 1:53 PM
> To: nclug at nclug.org
> Subject: [NCLUG] Adaptec Raid woes, cont..
> 
> John et al.,
> 
> Thanks for the help earlier.  I ran the followning
> commands, and all completed without error:
> 
> # fdisk /dev/sda1
> IN fdisk, I made sure there were no pre-existing partions
> left (deleted them), than selected to create one primary
> partition, partition 1.  I wrote this to the drive.
> 
> # mkfs -t ext3 /dev/sda1
> 
> This completed without error.  The activity lights on the
> drive array indicated that writes were occuring on all
> disks.
> 
> I then ran the following, and received these errors.  Any
> ideas?
> 
> [root at Leah mnt]# mount -t ext3 /dev/sda1 /mnt/raid
> EXT3-fs error (device sd(8,1)): ext3_check_descriptors:
> Block bitmap for group 34 not in group (block 0)!
> EXT3-fs: group descriptors corrupted !
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on
> /dev/sda1,
>      or too many mounted file systems
> [root at Leah mnt]#
> 
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