On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 03:50:36AM -0800, Randy Katz wrote: > Hard Disks have bad batches, I guess part of the manufacturing > process? I have seen them fail very quickly in a certain time > period and then not fail at all for a while, very interesting, > caution!
That's typical of the bathtub curve failure model. It's why you want to do burn-in testing with badblocks or the like. http://www.weibull.com/hotwire/issue21/hottopics21.htm - Morty ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
