From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <023901c1363d$be6d1790$a2b9c6d4@SOMA> From: "Boyd Roberts" To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu> References: <20010905145434.B67E019A25@mail.cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] ide file server with mirroring MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 21:05:35 +0200 Topicbox-Message-UUID: ea20c3a0-eac9-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 hmm, a few years ago i had a bunch of rz-29's [storageworks 4Gb] mirrored or raid 5 and they just kept dying. i was losing one a month. good thing they were mirrored/raided. very strange. i've rarely seen discs die. the m/c [alpha 8400] would die strangely too, but we had a theory on that.