Corrupted Drive

Harry Hoffman hhoffman at ip-solutions.net
Fri Dec 3 23:30:26 UTC 2004


hmm, what arrays are you using? It seems "more than common" with both 
Sun arrays and LSI (or IBM re-badged) arrays.

Anyone else have experiences, good or bad?

--Harry

Ben Steeves wrote:
> I work in a data centre; it's exceedingly rare for more than a single
> disk in an array to fail at a given time.  That being said, I have
> seen situations where a single disk in a RAID 5 array has failed, and
> when the disk was replaced, another disk failed due to the age of the
> disk and the increased load caused by the resync operation.  That's
> why backups are important.




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