On 2014-08-27, Geoff Steckel wrote:
> This paper:
> http://download.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/enterprise_class_versus_desktop_class_hard_drives_.pdf
> describes the different features and intended uses of
> enterprise drives vs. desktop drives. The hardware requirements
> for a (go
On 08/29/2014 06:15 PM, Chris Cappuccio wrote:
> Evan Root [cellarr...@gmail.com] wrote:
>> It seems that after reading the backblaze and google papers about drive
>> reliability that there is no statistically obvious difference. It's too
>> close to call. Both papers end with hedges and further qu
On 08/29/14 16:04, Evan Root wrote:
> It seems that after reading the backblaze and google papers about drive
> reliability that there is no statistically obvious difference. It's too
> close to call. Both papers end with hedges and further questions. Even if
> enterprise drives are more reliable
Evan Root [cellarr...@gmail.com] wrote:
> It seems that after reading the backblaze and google papers about drive
> reliability that there is no statistically obvious difference. It's too
> close to call. Both papers end with hedges and further questions. Even if
> enterprise drives are more relia
On 08/29/2014 04:04 PM, Evan Root wrote:
> It seems that after reading the backblaze and google papers about drive
> reliability that there is no statistically obvious difference. It's too
> close to call. Both papers end with hedges and further questions. Even if
> enterprise drives are more reli
It seems that after reading the backblaze and google papers about drive
reliability that there is no statistically obvious difference. It's too
close to call. Both papers end with hedges and further questions. Even if
enterprise drives are more reliable it isn't by more than a single percent
and i
Christian Weisgerber [na...@mips.inka.de] wrote:
>
> Now, the real question is whether enterprise drives actually *are*
> more reliable than consumer drives.
>
For regular hard disks, the answer is definitely, no.
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 07:03:47PM +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
| Now, the real question is whether enterprise drives actually *are*
| more reliable than consumer drives.
Hmm, I thought they wrote about consumer drives being more reliable
than enterprise drives somewhere, but can't find it n
On 08/27/2014 01:03 PM, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> Paul de Weerd:
>
>> | Here's a bold suggestion: Don't buy consumer drives.
>>
>> The guys that buy LOTS disagree.
>> https://www.backblaze.com/blog/what-hard-drive-should-i-buy/
> Oh, I know. That's a different operations model, though. When y
* Paul de Weerd [2014-08-27 17:32]:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 03:21:13PM +, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> | On 2014-08-25, Dave Anderson wrote:
> |
> | > Yup, time for a new disk. I'm off to do some research on who makes the
> | > most reliable ones these days. [Suggestions from anyone kno
Paul de Weerd:
> | Here's a bold suggestion: Don't buy consumer drives.
>
> The guys that buy LOTS disagree.
> https://www.backblaze.com/blog/what-hard-drive-should-i-buy/
Oh, I know. That's a different operations model, though. When you
have LOTS of drives, failures will inevitably become com
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 03:21:13PM +, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
| On 2014-08-25, Dave Anderson wrote:
|
| > Yup, time for a new disk. I'm off to do some research on who makes the
| > most reliable ones these days. [Suggestions from anyone knowledgable
| > are welcome.]
|
| Here's a bold
On 2014-08-25, Dave Anderson wrote:
> Yup, time for a new disk. I'm off to do some research on who makes the
> most reliable ones these days. [Suggestions from anyone knowledgable
> are welcome.]
Here's a bold suggestion: Don't buy consumer drives.
--
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber
On 08/25/14 18:33, Dave Anderson wrote:
...
> Yup, time for a new disk. I'm off to do some research on who makes the
> most reliable ones these days. [Suggestions from anyone knowledgable
> are welcome.]
The problem with researching reliability is you are looking in the rear
view mirror -- what
Hi,
Dave Anderson wrote:
Yup, time for a new disk. I'm off to do some research on who makes the
most reliable ones these days. [Suggestions from anyone knowledgable
are welcome.]
the companies merge and merge :) For a magnetic disc, there's Hitachi
global storage and Toshiba left for example.
On Mon, 25 Aug 2014, Adam Thompson wrote:
>On 14-08-25 03:49 PM, Dave Anderson wrote:
>> My amd64 notebook (full dmesg below) has started reporting an error
>> which I don't adequately understand. Any explanations or ideas as to
>> how to figure out exactly what is broken would be greatly appreci
On 14-08-25 03:49 PM, Dave Anderson wrote:
My amd64 notebook (full dmesg below) has started reporting an error
which I don't adequately understand. Any explanations or ideas as to
how to figure out exactly what is broken would be greatly appreciated.
Your hard disk is in the process of (hopefu
My amd64 notebook (full dmesg below) has started reporting an error
which I don't adequately understand. Any explanations or ideas as to
how to figure out exactly what is broken would be greatly appreciated.
This started while untarring the ports tree from the source CD
immediately after upgradin
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