On 4/19/06, Dexter Filmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Let's say a disk in an array starts yielding smart errors but is still
> functional.
> So instead of waiting for it to fail completely and start a sync and stress
> the other disks, could I clone that disk to a fresh one, put the array
> offline and replace the disk?

Hi,

Why can't you just mark that drive as failed, remove it and hotadd a
new drive to replace the failed drive?

Shai
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