Corrupted Drive

[Craig White]

On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 18:38 -0500, Paul Tomblin wrote:
> On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 18:30:26 -0500, Harry Hoffman
> <hhoffman at ip-solutions.net> wrote:
> > 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?
> 
> Our company is having a horrific failure rate on the RAIDs in our
> Dells.  Our service guys say that in the 6 months we've had them at
> the customer sites, we've had to replace nearly 30% of them.
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temperature matters - I had a problem at one office until I found that
the server room went un-airconditioned in the building during the
weekends in summer (this is Phoenix). I suspect this had a lot to do
with a few disk failures that this customer had. Room now has it's own
air conditioner.

Craig