On 01/05/17 21:40, John Hearns wrote: > Also remember that pairs of disks probably came off the production line > as similar times. So this is probabyl a twins paradox!
At my previous HPC gig we lost 2 drives in a RAID-5 array within a few minutes of each other. They were manufactured on the same day. Fortunately the vendor (IBM) was able to coax one of the drives back into life so we didn't need to go to the (tested) backups of that data. All the best, Chris -- Christopher Samuel Senior Systems Administrator Melbourne Bioinformatics - The University of Melbourne Email: sam...@unimelb.edu.au Phone: +61 (0)3 903 55545 _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
