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From: ravi pina <ravi@cow.org>
To: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc: Steve Kaczkowski <operator@phreak.net>, jose@we.lc.ehu.es,
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Subject: Re: requesting opinions about strange 3ware problem
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On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 03:24:27PM -0800, Mike Smith said at one point in time:
> > having the 3ware card now and hearing how the ibm disk
> > are prone to failure, i cannot help but to think that i
> > have gotten ALL of the wrong hardware :) someone want
> > to reassure me that i didn't just spend money on lots
> > of book ends?
> 
> The 7410 is (according to 3ware) fine.  The 75GXPs on the other hand
> are a total disaster.  Get rid of them ASAP.

fantastic.  well, seeing as i had to build this server
on donations and i'm unemployed (6+ mo), thay is not
likely going to happen.

what do you recommend as replacements so i can keep an
eye for ones that have fallen off a truck?

-r

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