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Recent content by Mike32

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    Bad MD5 Checksums/Corrupt Files

    Sounds like your RAM may be stuffed. Download Memtest86 and test your RAM. Mike
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    30 Days with Vista @ [H]

    I ran Vista Business on my Acer Travelmate 4672 notebook for about 6 weeks, but I have just gone back to Windows XP due to a number of issues. I was really happy with Vista at first mainly because it finally suppported proper sleep like OS X has for years but i soon discovered it didn't work...
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    Mdadm creation question

    I'm pretty sure that is because the raid is still syncing, though i'm not 100% on that. Mike
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    Enabling TLER on non RE drives

    thanks for that i will backup the data on my drives and give it a go over the weekend. Mike
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    Enabling TLER on non RE drives

    Hi Guys, I have a linux fileserver with four 320GB drives: 2 Seagate ST3320620AS setup as a software RAID-1 1 Western Digital WD3200AAJS 1 Western Digital WD3200JS I wanted to set them up in a RAID5 but as most of you will know the WD drives have problems running in RAID arrays. Now...
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    Google article on Disk Failure's

    Thought you guys might be intereseted in this: http://labs.google.com/papers/disk_failures.pdf Mike
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    EVMS: Sadness

    I tried playing with evms a while ago but all the terminolgy the gui used was just confusing and really didn't make it easy to use which is stupid because the whole point of evms is to bring all the different tools together and make them easy to use. Anyway I am more comfortable doing my LVM +...
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    Anyone using non RE WD drives with Software RAID?

    thanks for the replies guys, i think i will not raid the drives to just to be on the safe side and just make a Rsync script to run nightly to keep things in sync. this will also offer some protection from user(me) error(rm -rf *) :) Mike
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    Anyone using non RE WD drives with Software RAID?

    Hi, I have 3x 320GB Western Digital harddrives which are not the Raid Edition models. I am wondering if i can use them with Linux Software RAID and if that will cause problems with them timing out with errors or does that just happen with Hardware RAID cards. Is anyone successly using...
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