Re: Help / advice RAID5 Inactive

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On 03/08/18 07:53, jonathan.p.milton@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Looks like my third drive (/dev/sdd) has completely died. Not even
> showing up in /dev following a reboot. I'll have to investigate and see
> if this is just a connector issue or the drive really is dead. Very
> disappointing if it is given the POH is ~2.5 years and smartctl is
> reporting passes on all tests. 

Sounds like the very first thing you should do is ddrescue all your
disks, using a different machine! You might have a dodgy SATA interface :-(

Have you got loads of free space? Or should you take this as a good
moment to move on to larger drives? 3 and 4GB drives aren't that expensive.

Cheers,
Wol
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