From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nix Subject: Re: debian9/raid1 assembly/unexpected failure opening device Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 23:37:00 +0100 Message-ID: <87377rwnlf.fsf@esperi.org.uk> References: <59A81E07.3020806@youngman.org.uk> <59A84372.2090006@youngman.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: In-Reply-To: <59A84372.2090006@youngman.org.uk> (Wols Lists's message of "Thu, 31 Aug 2017 18:12:18 +0100") Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Wols Lists Cc: Joel Walberg , Jack Wang , linux-raid List-Id: linux-raid.ids On 31 Aug 2017, Wols Lists uttered the following: > On 31/08/17 14:51, Joel Walberg wrote: >> While I hadn't seen that section on the Wiki, it's certainly something >> that I'll be using to decide my next purchase after fully reading the >> links that are provided there. > > I keep on intending to add a page for the smartctl information sections > from various drives, just haven't got round to it ... > > There seem to be three main classes of raid drives out there, WD Reds, > Seagate NASs, and Toshiba N300 raid drives. Everybody seems to buy > Reds, I've only recently seen NASs, And higher-end drives too: e.g. Seagate Constellations and the like. > They all seem to cost about 50% more than the basic > desktop drives, but that's still amazingly cheap ... ... until you need to buy lots of them. :) -- NULL && (void)