From: Phil Turmel <philip@turmel.org>
To: maurice <mhilarius@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: WD "RED" drives - are they any good for mdadm?
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 08:45:45 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50CF2209.7040805@turmel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50CF2112.1090406@gmail.com>
On 12/17/2012 08:41 AM, maurice wrote:
> Thinking about trying some WD "RED" drives for a build.
> Model # WD20EFRX
>
> Does anyone have any experience with these they would care to share?
I haven't used them yet, but I did check their detailed specs a few
weeks ago. As far as I can tell, they should be fine for MD raid, as
long as you set the ERC to a reasonable value on every power cycle.
Phil
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-17 13:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-17 13:41 WD "RED" drives - are they any good for mdadm? maurice
2012-12-17 13:45 ` Phil Turmel [this message]
2012-12-17 14:36 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2012-12-17 15:21 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2012-12-17 16:29 ` Michael-John Turner
2013-02-08 21:47 ` Bill Davidsen
2013-02-08 22:31 ` Drew
2013-02-09 0:05 ` Bill Davidsen
2013-02-09 8:10 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2013-02-09 8:20 ` Piergiorgio Sartor
2013-02-09 12:38 ` Brad Campbell
2013-02-09 12:48 ` Piergiorgio Sartor
2013-02-08 23:05 ` Daniel Browning
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