Disks

Mar 10 2010

smartmontools – patch

Leave a Comment / Disks, hardware, Network monitoring, Open Source / By Dan Langille / March 10, 2010

The smartmon bug I mentioned a few days ago has a patch. It was submitted 24 Jan 2010 but was closed after the maintainer said he would release a new distfile soon. It hasn’t arrived. I sent him and email tonight as a follow up the PR. In the meantime, I’ve applied the patch to my own system.

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Jul 9 2006

HDD? Which HDD?

Leave a Comment / Disks, hardware / By Dan Langille / July 9, 2006

I’m trying to figure out what HDD to put in 2U server. The following is just a list of URLs I want to keep around for a while. Raptor versus WD4000YR Storage Review of Western Digital Caviar RE2 WD4000YR Wikipedia RAID Raptor from Newegg Storage Review of Seagate Barracuda 7200.8 WD4000YR Raptor WD Support Customer reviews of WD4000YR

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