Yes, you can 'unchoke' your drives and not effect the media or data that is on them.
Kane Peterson
Midwest Media Group
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Agustin Goya" <ds.forum(at)boltown.com.ar>
Reply-To: DS(at)Softimage.COM
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2005 18:45:18 -0300
>MessageSame problen here!!!! did you have media in your drives??? Can I "unchoke" my drives without loosing my media, thank inadvance, Agustin
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dunn, Shannon G [COM]
> To: DS(at)Softimage.COM
> Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 6:51 PM
> Subject: RE: Thruput problem
>
>
> Got it. Went into the LSI utility and checked and the drives had been choked. Unchoked them and voila!
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of Kane Peterson
> Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 2:59 PM
> To: DS(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: RE: Thruput problem
>
>
>
> Looks like one of your SCSI channels is only running on 20mb/sec speed. I would replace your SCSI cable to see if that makes a difference. Also, there are BIOS settings in the HP SCSI card that will set maximum SCSI speed, maybe one channel has been set to a lower (non-LVD) speed.
>
>
>
> Kane Peterson
> Chief Technology Manager / Avid DS ACSR
> Midwest Media Group
> 115 W Central Rd
> Schaumburg, IL 60195
> 847-221-2200 x31
> www.mwmg.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of Dunn, Shannon G [COM]
> Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 2:45 PM
> To: DS
> Cc: DS SUPPORT
> Subject: Thruput problem
> Importance: High
>
> Having trouble digitizing HD footage. Getting a Bob error. Ran the Avid storage manager to text the drives and they tested fine. However, if I read the console correctly, the first six drives are set to a lower speed. Could someone tell me if I'm reading this right, and how do I fix it?
>
> Here is the console readout from ASM.: I have highlighted the offending data.
>
>
>
> 0. 00:00:00 AT ST380011 A 3.06 SC:A, Grwn->--, Cap->156301488, S/N This drive may have valid data on it
>
> 1. 02:00:00 SC AVID IC35L146UC S27M speed: 20 SC:I, Grwn-> 0, Cap->286749610, S/N ECL0V58B This drive may have valid data on it
>
> 2. 02:01:00 SC AVID IC35L146UC S27M speed: 20 SC:I, Grwn-> 0, Cap->286749610, S/N ECL1M1LB This drive may have valid data on it
>
> 3. 02:02:00 SC AVID IC35L146UC S27M speed: 20 SC:I, Grwn-> 0, Cap->286749610, S/N ECL104DB This drive may have valid data on it
>
> 4. 02:03:00 SC AVID IC35L146UC S27M speed: 20 SC:I, Grwn-> 0, Cap->286749610, S/N ECL0TY3B This drive may have valid data on it
>
> 5. 02:04:00 SC AVID IC35L146UC S27M speed: 20 SC:I, Grwn-> 0, Cap->286749610, S/N ECL15PUB This drive may have valid data on it
>
> 6. 02:05:00 SC AVID IC35L146UC S27M speed: 20 SC:I, Grwn-> 0, Cap->286749610, S/N ECL155LB This drive may have valid data on it
>
> 7. 03:00:00 SC AVID IC35L146UC S27M speed: 320 SC:I, Grwn-> 0, Cap->286749610, S/N ECL1238B This drive may have valid data on it
>
> 8. 03:01:00 SC AVID IC35L146UC S27M speed: 320 SC:I, Grwn-> 0, Cap->286749610, S/N ECL0UN0B This drive may have valid data on it
>
> 9. 03:02:00 SC AVID IC35L146UC S27M speed: 320 SC:I, Grwn-> 0, Cap->286749610, S/N ECL14YEB This drive may have valid data on it
>
> 10. 03:03:00 SC AVID IC35L146UC S27M speed: 320 SC:I, Grwn-> 0, Cap->286749610, S/N ECL121MB This drive may have valid data on it
>
> 11. 03:04:00 SC AVID IC35L146UC S27M speed: 320 SC:I, Grwn-> 1, Cap->286749610, S/N ECL0UH4B This drive may have valid data on it
>
> 12. 03:05:00 SC AVID IC35L146UC S27M speed: 320 SC:I, Grwn-> 0, Cap->286749610, S/N ECL15DSB This drive may have valid data on it
>
> ASMExerGo Called...
>
> Avid Storage Manager Exerciser, WinSPT, Rev 4.8.4 Fri Nov 04 14:25:03 2005
>
> You have selected Random Read to be run
>
> The following devices will be tested:
>
> Drive 1 at 02:00:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL0V58B
>
> Drive 2 at 02:01:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL1M1LB
>
> Drive 3 at 02:02:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL104DB
>
> Drive 4 at 02:03:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL0TY3B
>
> Drive 5 at 02:04:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL15PUB
>
> Drive 6 at 02:05:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL155LB
>
> Drive 7 at 03:00:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL1238B
>
> Drive 8 at 03:01:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL0UN0B
>
> Drive 9 at 03:02:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL14YEB
>
> Drive 10 at 03:03:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL121MB
>
> Drive 11 at 03:04:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL0UH4B
>
> Drive 12 at 03:05:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL15DSB
>
> Pass 1 Random Read Begin Drive 01 at 02:00:00 IC35L146UC ECL0V58B Fri Nov 04 14:25:03
>
> Pass 1 Random Read Begin Drive 02 at 02:01:00 IC35L146UC ECL1M1LB Fri Nov 04 14:25:03
>
> Pass 1 Random Read Begin Drive 03 at 02:02:00 IC35L146UC ECL104DB Fri Nov 04 14:25:04
>
> Pass 1 Random Read Begin Drive 04 at 02:03:00 IC35L146UC ECL0TY3B Fri Nov 04 14:25:04
>
> Pass 1 Random Read Begin Drive 05 at 02:04:00 IC35L146UC ECL15PUB Fri Nov 04 14:25:04
>
> Pass 1 Random Read Begin Drive 06 at 02:05:00 IC35L146UC ECL155LB Fri Nov 04 14:25:04
>
> Pass 1 Random Read Begin Drive 07 at 03:00:00 IC35L146UC ECL1238B Fri Nov 04 14:25:04
>
> Pass 1 Random Read Begin Drive 08 at 03:01:00 IC35L146UC ECL0UN0B Fri Nov 04 14:25:04
>
> Pass 1 Random Read Begin Drive 09 at 03:02:00 IC35L146UC ECL14YEB Fri Nov 04 14:25:04
>
> Pass 1 Random Read Begin Drive 10 at 03:03:00 IC35L146UC ECL121MB Fri Nov 04 14:25:04
>
> Pass 1 Random Read Begin Drive 11 at 03:04:00 IC35L146UC ECL0UH4B Fri Nov 04 14:25:04
>
> Pass 1 Random Read Begin Drive 12 at 03:05:00 IC35L146UC ECL15DSB Fri Nov 04 14:25:05
>
> Pass 1 02:00:00 Fri Nov 04 14:26 Blocks Rd: 235684 Wr: 0 Er: 0 Gr: 0
>
> 02:00:00 1 3659 235684 0 0 0 0 17.21 1.88 9.77
>
> Drive 02:00:00 test complete
>
> Pass 1 02:01:00 Fri Nov 04 14:26 Blocks Rd: 237339 Wr: 0 Er: 0 Gr: 0
>
> 02:01:00 1 3653 237339 0 0 0 0 19.55 2.09 9.82
>
> Drive 02:01:00 test complete
>
> Pass 1 02:02:00 Fri Nov 04 14:26 Blocks Rd: 241754 Wr: 0 Er: 0 Gr: 0
>
> 02:02:00 1 3701 241754 0 0 0 0 19.03 2.12 9.86
>
> Drive 02:02:00 test complete
>
> Pass 1 02:03:00 Fri Nov 04 14:26 Blocks Rd: 235630 Wr: 0 Er: 0 Gr: 0
>
> 02:03:00 1 3677 235630 0 0 0 0 20.69 1.64 9.93
>
> Drive 02:03:00 test complete
>
> Pass 1 02:04:00 Fri Nov 04 14:26 Blocks Rd: 238713 Wr: 0 Er: 0 Gr: 0
>
> 02:04:00 1 3702 238713 0 0 0 0 19.48 2.08 9.76
>
> Drive 02:04:00 test complete
>
> Pass 1 02:05:00 Fri Nov 04 14:26 Blocks Rd: 242773 Wr: 0 Er: 0 Gr: 0
>
> 02:05:00 1 3705 242773 0 0 0 0 19.15 1.86 9.60
>
> Drive 02:05:00 test complete
>
> Pass 1 03:00:00 Fri Nov 04 14:26 Blocks Rd: 242338 Wr: 0 Er: 0 Gr: 0
>
> 03:00:00 1 3725 242338 0 0 0 0 19.06 1.99 9.10
>
> Drive 03:00:00 test complete
>
> Pass 1 03:01:00 Fri Nov 04 14:26 Blocks Rd: 243386 Wr: 0 Er: 0 Gr: 0
>
> 03:01:00 1 3723 243386 0 0 0 0 19.18 1.52 9.14
>
> Drive 03:01:00 test complete
>
> Pass 1 03:02:00 Fri Nov 04 14:26 Blocks Rd: 244030 Wr: 0 Er: 0 Gr: 0
>
> 03:02:00 1 3720 244030 0 0 0 0 20.08 1.45 9.07
>
> Drive 03:02:00 test complete
>
> Pass 1 03:03:00 Fri Nov 04 14:26 Blocks Rd: 244927 Wr: 0 Er: 0 Gr: 0
>
> 03:03:00 1 3725 244927 0 0 0 0 20.88 1.94 9.10
>
> Drive 03:03:00 test complete
>
> Pass 1 03:04:00 Fri Nov 04 14:26 Blocks Rd: 240111 Wr: 0 Er: 0 Gr: 1
>
> 03:04:00 1 3714 240111 0 0 0 1 19.11 1.61 9.27
>
> Drive 03:04:00 test complete
>
> Pass 1 03:05:00 Fri Nov 04 14:26 Blocks Rd: 243926 Wr: 0 Er: 0 Gr: 0
>
> 03:05:00 1 3724 243926 0 0 0 0 19.09 1.08 9.02
>
> Drive 03:05:00 test complete
>
> Drive Pass Reads Sect's Read Writes Sect's Written Errs RBs maxTime minTime avgTime
>
> 02:00:00 1 3659 235684 0 0 0 0 17.21 1.88 9.77
>
> 02:01:00 1 3653 237339 0 0 0 0 19.55 2.09 9.82
>
> 02:02:00 1 3701 241754 0 0 0 0 19.03 2.12 9.86
>
> 02:03:00 1 3677 235630 0 0 0 0 20.69 1.64 9.93
>
> 02:04:00 1 3702 238713 0 0 0 0 19.48 2.08 9.76
>
> 02:05:00 1 3705 242773 0 0 0 0 19.15 1.86 9.60
>
> 03:00:00 1 3725 242338 0 0 0 0 19.06 1.99 9.10
>
> 03:01:00 1 3723 243386 0 0 0 0 19.18 1.52 9.14
>
> 03:02:00 1 3720 244030 0 0 0 0 20.08 1.45 9.07
>
> 03:03:00 1 3725 244927 0 0 0 0 20.88 1.94 9.10
>
> 03:04:00 1 3714 240111 0 0 0 1 19.11 1.61 9.27
>
> 03:05:00 1 3724 243926 0 0 0 0 19.09 1.08 9.02
>
> I/O's per second 716.580645 Code 23871
>
> No errors on: 02:00:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL0V58B Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 02:01:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL1M1LB Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 02:02:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL104DB Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 02:03:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL0TY3B Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 02:04:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL15PUB Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 02:05:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL155LB Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 03:00:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL1238B Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 03:01:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL0UN0B Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 03:02:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL14YEB Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 03:03:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL121MB Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 03:04:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL0UH4B Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 03:05:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL15DSB Test INACTIVE
>
> Drive Pass Reads Sect's Read Writes Sect's Written Errs RBs maxTime minTime avgTime
>
> 02:00:00 1 3659 235684 0 0 0 0 17.21 1.88 9.77
>
> 02:01:00 1 3653 237339 0 0 0 0 19.55 2.09 9.82
>
> 02:02:00 1 3701 241754 0 0 0 0 19.03 2.12 9.86
>
> 02:03:00 1 3677 235630 0 0 0 0 20.69 1.64 9.93
>
> 02:04:00 1 3702 238713 0 0 0 0 19.48 2.08 9.76
>
> 02:05:00 1 3705 242773 0 0 0 0 19.15 1.86 9.60
>
> 03:00:00 1 3725 242338 0 0 0 0 19.06 1.99 9.10
>
> 03:01:00 1 3723 243386 0 0 0 0 19.18 1.52 9.14
>
> 03:02:00 1 3720 244030 0 0 0 0 20.08 1.45 9.07
>
> 03:03:00 1 3725 244927 0 0 0 0 20.88 1.94 9.10
>
> 03:04:00 1 3714 240111 0 0 0 1 19.11 1.61 9.27
>
> 03:05:00 1 3724 243926 0 0 0 0 19.09 1.08 9.02
>
> I/O's per second 705.206349 Code 23492
>
> No errors on: 02:00:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL0V58B Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 02:01:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL1M1LB Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 02:02:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL104DB Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 02:03:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL0TY3B Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 02:04:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL15PUB Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 02:05:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL155LB Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 03:00:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL1238B Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 03:01:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL0UN0B Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 03:02:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL14YEB Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 03:03:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL121MB Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 03:04:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL0UH4B Test INACTIVE
>
> No errors on: 03:05:00 AVID IC35L146UC ECL15DSB Test INACTIVE
>
> Shannon Dunn
>
> Senior Editor, Sprint VCC
>
> http://pinpoint/vcc
>
>
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