Re: Mdadm server eating drives

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On 07/03/2013 10:03 AM, Jon Nelson wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 12:26 AM, Barrett Lewis
> <barrett.lewis.mitsi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> didn't sound like a single source at all.  But I guess could have been
>> mistaken.  I have been really curious about this "beeping" issue since
>> it is so bizarre.  Anyway like I said only 2 of those original 6 (they
>> were seagate ST2000DM001) remain.
> 
> 
> A quick google search shows the ST2000DM001 (which I have 2 of) *do*
> make "chirping" or "beeping" noises. Additionally, it seems there are
> firmware updates available. Sadly, I bought two of these drives some
> months ago (current firmware: CC26) and so far so good. However,
> should I be worried about these drives?

They don't support ERC.  You *must* use a 2-3 minute driver timeout for
these if you use them in a raid array.

Phil
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