From: Louis-David Mitterrand <ldm@apartia.org>
To: Maurice Hilarius <maurice@harddata.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: recovering after a /dev/sda failure on raid1
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 10:36:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020806083616.GA2989@apartia.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20020805123619.03eee0a0@mail.harddata.com> <5.1.0.14.2.20020805123301.03eecec0@mail.harddata.com>
On Mon, Aug 05, 2002 at 12:35:47PM -0600, Maurice Hilarius wrote:
> The Fujitsu disks have a track record of good reliability.
> The IDE disk you mention were discontinued a year ago.
> In our experiences Fujitsu disks have as low a failure rate as can be found.
> Drives we have used with higher failure rates (SCSI) came from IBM and
> Seagate.
> The best failure rate we have seen is from Hitachi.
> In the case of Fujitsu, Hitachi, and Seagate the rates are very close.
> Quantum/Maxtor SCSI are a bit worse.
> IBM are substantially worse.
> This is based on our DOA and in service SCSI disk failures over the past
> year.
Thanks for sharing your experience with these brands. It confirms that
Fujitsu remains a good choice. I am in the process of returning the
failed disk and will ask for a full audit of the failure, which I will
summarize to this list when I get it.
Cheers,
--
ldm@apartia.org
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[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
2002-08-05 18:38 ` Maurice Hilarius
2002-08-05 18:35 ` Maurice Hilarius
2002-08-06 8:36 ` Louis-David Mitterrand [this message]
2002-08-06 19:51 Cress, Andrew R
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