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From: Brad Campbell <lists2009@fnarfbargle.com>
Subject: Re: AW: [HELP] Recover a RAID5 with 8 drives
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 17:26:02 +0800
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To: Maurizio De Santis <m.desantis@morganspa.com>, "Samer, Michael (I/ET-83, extern)" <extern.michael.samer@audi.de>
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On 29/01/14 22:14, Maurizio De Santis wrote:
> *** resent in order to send it in text format (this time for real :-/
> :-/ ) ***
>
> Hi Michael,
>
> I agree with you that our situations seem very similar, moreover your
> analysis seems correct to me, since our hard disks are all WD Caviar
> Green, so they lack of the TLER feature (which I wasn't aware of, thanks
> for pointing out this too).


I'd double check this. 9 out of 10 of my WD 2T Green drives have TLER. 
It's just not enabled by default.