On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 09:29:13AM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > I always run full destructive write-read test on new drives before I > put them in my RAID. Any failures, any bad blocks at all, and the > drive goes right back to the store. > > For some of the larger drives theey sell nowadays, such a test can take > a week.
Somewhere around a third of all new drives have failed the test. > > -- hendrik _______________________________________________ mlug mailing list [email protected] https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca
