Hi! > > If it only was this simple. We don't have 'check brakes' (aka > > 'journalling ineffective') warning light. If we had that, I would not > > have problem. > > But we do; comptently designed (and in the cast of software RAID, > competently packaged) RAID subsystems send notifications to the system > administrator when there is a hard drive failure. Some hardware RAID > systems will send a page to the system administrator. A mid-range > Areca card has a separate ethernet port so it can send e-mail to the > administrator, even if the OS is hosed for some reason. Well, my MMC/uSD cards do not have ethernet ports to remind me that they are unreliable :-(. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html