ATA Woes.

[Jon Simola]

On 7/19/05, Wilko Bulte <wb at freebie.xs4all.nl> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 11:22:01AM -0700, Jon Simola wrote..

> > I've now failed 4 of 10 SATA drives (Maxtor and WD)
> > in 1U rackmounts, and am moving on to trying the WD Raptor SATA drives
> > (which claim to be low-end server).
> 
> Properly cooled?

Yeah, they're in the Supermicro 811 chassis with hotswap SATA sleds.
There's a decent amount of air flowing over the drives, and SMART says
they're running about 26C. Compared to my 10Krpm SCSI array that I've
burned my fingers on, frequently.

-- 
Jon Simola
Systems Administrator
ABC Communications