From: Louis-David Mitterrand <vindex@apartia.org>
To: Neil Brown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: recovering after a /dev/sda failure on raid1
Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2002 14:36:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020805143655.A541@apartia.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15694.27770.60339.958313@notabene.cse.unsw.edu.au>
On Mon, Aug 05, 2002 at 10:15:54PM +1000, Neil Brown wrote:
> On Monday August 5, vindex@apartia.org wrote:
> >
> > FWIW the disk that is malfunctioning is a 3-month-old Fujitsu 15k 36G
> > (MAM3367MP) which is an expensive server-grade disk. The reason I
> > selected Fujitsu was because of reported quality problems on IBM disks
> > and Fujitsu's good reputation on SCSI (their IDE line is bad however).
> > I am looking for informed opinions on these disks and recommendations
> > for future purchases. What are the most reliable SCSI disks out there?
> >
> > It must be: fast, affordable, reliable, (select any two ;-)
>
> Somehow, I wish you hadn't said that.....
Sorry, but I thoroughly checked the disk after taking it off the server
and a lot of sectors are damaged, reiserfsck quits with a "can't read",
and the spindle makes bad noises.
> I just recently commissioned a fileserver with 14 Fujitsu MAM3367MC drives.
> I wander what the difference between P and C is...
It must be for 68 or 80 pin (ours is a 68).
> Previously we have used Seagates which have seemed quite reliable.
> The only real problems that we have had is with the IBM IDE DeathStars
> (oops, I meant DeskStars. Naughty keyboard).
Had a sorry experience with these as well, a 75 G.
--
ldm@apartia.org
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <message from Louis-David Mitterrand on Monday August 5>
2002-08-01 14:49 ` recovering after a /dev/sda failure on raid1 Louis-David Mitterrand
2002-08-02 21:26 ` Neil Brown
2002-08-02 23:03 ` Danilo Godec
2002-08-05 9:34 ` Louis-David Mitterrand
2002-08-05 9:26 ` Louis-David Mitterrand
2002-08-05 12:15 ` Neil Brown
2002-08-05 12:36 ` Louis-David Mitterrand [this message]
2002-08-05 18:38 ` Maurice Hilarius
2002-08-05 18:35 ` Maurice Hilarius
2002-08-06 8:36 ` Louis-David Mitterrand
2002-08-06 19:51 Cress, Andrew R
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