[Nottingham] ***TODAY*** Weds 21st June - meeting

[Raphael Gangneux]

>> RAID5 should just be classed as RAID-EVIL... I cant think of a single 
>> situation I've had where a drive has failed and its done what it was 
>> supposed to do (with hardware or software raid5). Though that did 
>> include the time I lost 5 drives within a day :)
>> 
>> ChrisB/BB. 
>
>Well, you shouldnt have been playing hard drive frizbee - I have no
>sympathy!

I was gonna say! What on earth do you do with your HDDs to lose/break 5 in
one day?!?! 
Did you 'inadvertently' drop your server from a high location? Flooded it?
Played with fire?

:-)

Raphael