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bluewomble
Mar 13, 2011Aspirant
Disk Failure Detected...
I've recently purchased a ReadyNAS Ultra 6 along with 6 2 Tb Seagate ST2000DL003 disks (which are on the HCL). I've set up the NAS in a dual redundancy X-RAID2 configuration and have starting copyi...
capaust
May 24, 2012Aspirant
bartw wrote: A small update from our side ...
Checking configs at customer sites trying to anticipate issues with these disk, I notice that we have at least two more configs with these disk in the field ... and guess what ... no issues reported on those ... also Seagate ST2000DL003-9VT166 ... where is the variable then ?
The disks don't seem to be the decisive factor if I look at this ...
In my experience, the decisive factor is disk load. The heavier the load, the greater the chance of failure. That being said, we used ours for 6 months before we had a problem. The disks with no issues--what kind of use are they getting?
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