Re: OT: Tips for good hard drives for a home server
From: Greg Freemyer <hidden>
Date: 2008-11-14 15:22:54
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 8:40 AM, Mikael Abrahamsson [off-list ref] wrote: <snip>
So as long as md can re-write a faulty block (which it can from 2.6.15 (or .16 or .17, I don't remember), you should have raid firmware in your drives for best performance.
Does it also do background scans looking for unreadable sectors, or does it just wait for it to occur naturally? Greg -- Greg Freemyer Litigation Triage Solutions Specialist http://www.linkedin.com/in/gregfreemyer First 99 Days Litigation White Paper - http://www.norcrossgroup.com/forms/whitepapers/99%20Days%20whitepaper.pdf The Norcross Group The Intersection of Evidence & Technology http://www.norcrossgroup.com