[Linux-users] Saga of the mail server

[Lonni J Friedman]

On 8/27/07, Tony Alfrey <tonyalfrey at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 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)!

Western Digital is what he said in the first email.

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