On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 12:22, dsavage@peaknet.net wrote: > > Unplug the power from a hard drive? > > Gakkk!!! Before or after you back up any critical files? > > Reminds me of the saying: > > There are old pilots, and > there are bold pilots, but > there are no old bold pilots. > Well, if it's not in production yet, then it doesn't matter. But I tried it on an IDE drive before I deployed it. It worked. The hard drive didn't burn out nor did the controller. I could have sent it back for a replacement if it did. I didn't know how else to test it on the fly. But I'm liking this RAID 5 box I have here. It is sweet. I can see your saying being true too. I'm in the bold category, but not the old one. Better check my will..... -- -=/>Thom Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche) running Linux Kernel 2.4.18-14 Uptime: 3:43pm up 2 days, 1:14, 1 user, load average: 1.30, 1.22, 1.19 Registered Linux User #214499 http://counter.li.org
