[ale] who is eating my drive

[Jim Kinney]

On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Scott Castaline <skotchman at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 05/31/2011 05:57 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Greg Clifton <gccfof5 at gmail.com
> > <mailto:gccfof5 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Obviously, if any of the remaining RAID member disks had a
> >     non-recoverable read, the swap would be hosed, but I was just
> >     thinking that if it was marginally readable and the disc had to
> >     make several read attempts to get a good read, the time required
> >     for that process could cause a time out, even though the data
> >     could be recovered with DD or such.
> >
> >
> > That sounds plausible. Send itto  Mythbusters!
> Nah, wouldn't make good TV and besides they probably wouldn't take it as
> it's not explosive enough.:-)
>

They could "fix it" with C4 at the end?!

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