From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG  Tue Jul 19 18:53:54 2005
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33E2F16A41F
	for <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 18:53:54 +0000 (GMT)
	(envelope-from freebsd-current@byrnehq.com)
Received: from schubert.byrnehq.com (dsl-33-12.dsl.netsource.ie [213.79.33.12])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C8B643D45
	for <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 18:53:53 +0000 (GMT)
	(envelope-from freebsd-current@byrnehq.com)
Received: from localhost (mauer.directski.com. [212.147.140.194])
	by schubert.byrnehq.com (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j6JJqaJd054910;
	Tue, 19 Jul 2005 19:52:37 GMT
	(envelope-from freebsd-current@byrnehq.com)
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 19:53:22 +0100
From: Tony Byrne <freebsd-current@byrnehq.com>
Organization: ByrneHQ
X-Priority: 3 (Normal)
Message-ID: <14963954.20050719195322@byrnehq.com>
To: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20050719183540.GA97643@freebie.xs4all.nl>
References: <151574576.20050719103740@byrnehq.com>
	<1591154927.20050719132119@byrnehq.com>
	<8eea04080507191122225bd9ac@mail.gmail.com>
	<20050719183540.GA97643@freebie.xs4all.nl>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-ByrneHQ-SA-Hits: -1.635
X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.51 on 192.168.10.254
Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Tony Byrne <freebsd@byrnehq.com>,
	jon@abccomm.com
Subject: Re[2]: ATA Woes.
X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
Reply-To: Tony Byrne <freebsd@byrnehq.com>
List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code <freebsd-stable.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable>,
	<mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 18:53:54 -0000

Hello Wilko,

Tuesday, July 19, 2005, 7:35:40 PM, you wrote:

WB> On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 11:22:01AM -0700, Jon Simola wrote..

>> What I've recently learned the hard way is that desktop drives have no
>> place in a server. 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).

WB> Properly cooled?

I can't speak for Jon, but the two disks that 'failed' sequentially on
me in the last 48 hours took turns in a housing that had fans
installed to draw air over the drive.  Smartctl reported the drive
temp. as 26 Deg.C.




Regards,

Tony.

-- 
Tony Byrne