On May 4, 2011, at 11:31 AM, David Boreham wrote: > To be honest, like the article author, I'd be happy with 300+ days to failure, IF the drives provide an accurate predictor of impending doom. No problem with that, for a first step. ***BUT*** the failures in this article and many others I've read about are not in high-write db workloads, so they're not write wear, they're just crappy electronics failing. -- Scott Ribe scott_ribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.elevated-dev.com/ (303) 722-0567 voice -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general