On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 20:35 +0300, Ionut Biru wrote: > On 05/04/2012 08:18 PM, Pierre Schmitz wrote: > > Am 04.05.2012 14:49, schrieb Florian Pritz: > >> On 05/04/2012 11:41 AM, Ionut Biru wrote: > >>> On 05/04/2012 12:29 PM, Ionut Biru wrote: > >>> Like a side note, they offered to replace the server "without a specific > >>> reason" for 39 €. > >>> > >> Aparently they made a mistake. It's not 39€, but rather 69€ if you ask > >> for a replacement. > >> > >> I think we should order an EX4 (newer version, with bigger disks, more > >> ram and fast cpu) for 49€/month and pay the 149€ setup. > >> > >> Next canellation date is 10/5/2012, so if possible, we should decide in > >> the next few days. > > > > I am surprised you even consider paying for the replacement of broken > > hardware. I'd say way cancel the contract right now and move elsewhere. > > Such behavior is not acceptable imho and we shouldn't give them even > > more money as a bonus. > > > > we are paying for new hardware with better specs and moving somewhere > else is out of question. having 999999 places to keep track of payments > is a burden for me. > > also hetzner servers are pretty cheap. for 49€/mo we get: > - intel core i7-2600 > - 16 gb ram > - 2x3tb > > if you find another company that has comparative prices, let me know.
We get what we pay for. 16GB of non-ECC ram is quite a bit of ram to not to expect single bit errors now and again. This could be exactly where the corruption is coming from. Dale
