[Gllug] Replacement SATA disk naming

[j.roberts]

Alain Williams wrote:

> [**] System new in November, a disk (Seagate Barracuda) failed/replaced in Jan
> and this new disk (MAXTOR) failed a couple of days ago.
> A different m/c with new 1TB disks had one of them fail after 3 weeks.
> Is 1TB pushing the technology limits or am I just unlucky ?


These drives (probably) have the known bad firmware which causes lockup 
on boot.

Seagate offer a data recovery service and replacements.

Check their website. (Maxstor = Seagate)

MeJ

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