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From: "Dieter Stüken" <stueken@conterra.de>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Failed PV recovery
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 14:19:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44C4BAC0.7090508@conterra.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200607232019.52718.peregrine@openbrainstem.net>

Lamont R. Peterson wrote:
> 4.  Are there better ways I could have handled this (other than the obvious 
> like RAID to start with, etc.)?

Hi Lamont,

I strongly suggest to use: http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
to monitor all disks. In most cases you get warnings about
problems with your disks weeks before they fail completely.

> A few months ago, I started seeing some unreadable sectors on the 45GB drive. 

... but you have to take it seriously :-)

Dieter.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-24 12:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-24  2:19 [linux-lvm] Failed PV recovery Lamont R. Peterson
2006-07-24 12:19 ` Dieter Stüken [this message]
2006-07-24 17:59   ` Lamont R. Peterson

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