[Linux-users] Saga of the mail server

Tony Alfrey tonyalfrey
Mon Aug 27 18:37:41 PDT 2007


Michael Hipp wrote:
> Bob Hemus wrote:
>> On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 17:01 -0500, David Bandel wrote:
>>> Folks,
>>> The big question is, what could possibly be causing all these disk
>>> problems?  Nothing else seems affected.  Can't be just coincidence.
>>> One drive a year is about average for me.  But now 6 in less than a
>>> month?  I'm complete flummoxed.
>>>
>>> Still working on the problems.
>>>
>>> David A. Bandel
>> What about your AC (power) is it way off either high or low?  Would that
>> cook a drive motor?
> 
> I was wondering if he'd had any A/C failures down there in the 
> sweltering central Am jungles. Heat is the biggest enemy of hard drives.

Wow, I was going to ask who manufactured the drives but I thought I 
would look up the thread in the archives first.  No such luck (one of 
those "not found" messages)!

Things must be hairy down there!  Sure the dengue didn't get into the 
server rack?



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Tony Alfrey
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