On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 21:55:27 -0400 Tom Horsley wrote:
I guess my next step is to try again with the case open and a fan blowing cool air into it :-).
Came up with a simpler way to test overheating:
I found the --bwlimit option of rsync, and persuaded rsync to write at only half the average speed the device could actually support. Ta-DA! Perfectly copied files - no checksum errors.
I gotta get better cooling on the chipset, but for now I can run my nightly backups with the --bwlimit option.