On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 04:17:34PM +0200, MOgWai46[Saurceful of Secrets] wrote: > > Hi! > > I would replace two Western Digital Velociraptor 300 GB 10K Rpm that > in the latest five month gave me a lot problems. Periodically i must > re-sync the linux raid 1 array because one of the two Velociraptor > stop to work. Someone have an experience with the Western Digital Raid > Edition 3 on a machine with linux software Raid 1? Do inspect the drive and drive logs with WD diagnostic software. Do inspect the hardware... cables, connectors etc.... Is it always the same disk that is triggering an error? Is the drive firmware up to date? Software RAID 1 does not place any strange load on a drive the way other RAID models might so unless the drive is well out of warranty look for the obvious.... -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
