Fedora 21 disk system crashes

[Adam Williamson]

On Sun, 2014-08-24 at 19:57 -0700, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX wrote:
> On 08/24/2014 07:50 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > On 08/25/14 10:11, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX wrote:
> >> For the third or fourth time the hard disk system has crashed at omen.com
> >> since putting various incarnations of Fedora 21 on it.
> >>
> >> This crash seems to be triggered by heavy disk usage.
> >> The result of the crash is that any attempted disk access returns an I/O error.
> >> Functions that do not require disk access continue to work.
> >>
> >> The omen.com system runs on an ASUS X79-Deluxe motherboard with
> >> 32 GB of memory.  This motherboard has a dozen SATA ports, eight 6Gb/s
> >> and four 3Gb/s.  It also has two power e-SATA ports which I am not using.
> >>
> >> I hope this provides some useful information and a heads up.
> >>
> > What is the bugzilla number for this problem?  That is where the useful information goes and where developers can request additional information.
> >
> Sorry, I'm not a bugzilla expert.  Use the information I provided or wait
> until Fedora 20 general release for others to encounter the problem when
> they run their systems under load.

You...didn't really provide any useful information, like logs. From the
sparse information provided, my guess is the most likely explanation is
that you have a dying hard disk.
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