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Going to give that a test now, just ordered a 6th drive, too, so will be running more tests once that comes in.

Ok, looks like that may have helped - Feeling better now, thanks everyone!

Thanks. Something definitely seems off now though, restarted all the tests after a reboot, it was green for a bit, and now seeing it like this: Same drive. I'm just worried because if there IS a problem, I want to take care of it now before I start actually loading data on it and having zfs...

On another scan (all 5 drives) the same drive is showing up with different damaged spots now? Smart info is still showing good... could this be a cable issue or does it seem like this would indicate a bad drive?

Bummed :( Ok, actually... confused :confused: The first scan showed a section of consistantly bad sectors on this drive: I redid the scan, selecting to start just before the bad section reported above, and now everything is clear? Current Smart Status:

Currently, It's about 78f in my office - and according to the IPMI system management: FANA Normal 900 R.P.M (Set to "Standard" speed in SM config) CPU Temp Normal 42 degrees C (Only one VM running atm scanning all 5 hdd's with hdtune pro - not very intensive, but I'm using the stock cooler...

No problem there since these are new, I'll give that a try. Is there any issue / possibility of running it on multiple drives simultaneously?

Thanks. I ran memtest overnight so far, no problems, right now I'm running hdtune's long scan on them one by one to check out the sectors. Wasn't too sure what the other standards were for checking. What did you use to check the hdds?

Hey guys... first let me say this forum has been immensely helpful in the research I did trying to come up with a new home vm / nas solution. I've played around with napp-it in the past but on some old dying hardware, so I wanted to build something new. After all my research, I decided on the...