Date: Mon, 17 Feb 1997 21:14:11 +0200 (EET) From: Andrew Stesin <stesin@gu.net> To: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: File system/disk recovery tools ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970217211226.311K-100000@trifork.gu.net> In-Reply-To: <199702171210.WAA11151@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
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On Mon, 17 Feb 1997, Michael Smith wrote: > Luigi Rizzo stands accused of saying: > > > one of our IDE disks failed (btw these WDC AC31600H are particularly > > bad, we have had at least 10 failed units out of about 20; luckily > > they come with a 3 yr guarantee!) > > Hmm, we had one die on us too, similar errors. I'd add that WDC 31200 are no better -- 2 of them died on me since Jan. 1st. Is this kind of failure rate common to all those cheap IDE Western' drives? Best regards, Andrew Stesin nic-hdl: ST73-RIPE
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