[ale] Bad Hard Drive

[Jim Kinney]

for future reference, label drives on the most visible end/side with what
port they are on and the install date. makes repairs easier and faster.

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> it will be the second drive in the chain. Sata ports are numbered on the
> mobo so what is sda will be the lowest numbered connected sata port thus sdb
> will be the second lowest sata port.
>
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Gene Poole <gene.poole at macys.com> wrote:
>
>> All,
>>
>> I'm running CentOS 5.3 on a box that has 4 - 1 TB hard drives in 2 - Raid
>> 1 configurations.  It's telling me that one of the drives has gone bad. When
>> I built the raid 1, I built it where the paired drives is sda | sdc and sdb
>> | sdd.  The messages tell me that ata2 is bad and I get messages saying
>> sdb1, and sdb8 is bad.
>>
>> My question is - How do I determine what drive on what port should be
>> replaced?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Gene Poole
>>
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> James P. Kinney III
>
> As long as the general population is passive, apathetic, diverted to
> consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, then the powerful can do as they
> please, and those who survive will be left to contemplate the outcome.
> - *2011 Noam Chomsky*
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James P. Kinney III

As long as the general population is passive, apathetic, diverted to
consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, then the powerful can do as they
please, and those who survive will be left to contemplate the outcome.
- *2011 Noam Chomsky*
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