yawn yawn yawn - any chance of playing this out in private folks?
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{ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
{ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Aley Keprt
{ Sent: 25 January 2001 10:32
{ To: [email protected]
{ Subject: Re: Where are YOU now?
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{ > On Thu, 25 Jan 2001 08:45:44 +0100 "Aley Keprt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
{ wrote:
{ > >
{ > > You shouldn't rely on "disk error = all data lost".
{ > > I had a disk error, and I lost only one sector in one logical drive.
{ > > It depends on what kind of disk error you encounter.
{ >
{ > Disk error != disk crash.
{ >
{ > > As I wrote, if whole disk goes away at once, it can be
{ repaired without
{ data
{ > > loss, since it's only in electronics.
{ >
{ > Please, Aley!
{ >
{ > How many enterprise disk systems have you encountered? How many hard
{ drives
{ > have you handled from SOL to EOL?
{ >
{ > A disk crash does not always depend on electronics. You may
{ have a failure
{ in
{ > one arm which tears the entire disk apart, oil spills from the spindle,
{ failure
{ > of the spindle and even failure of the file system (at least two times
{ > this has happened with NT).
{ >
{ > And even if you send it away for a data extraction - do you
{ have any idea
{ > what this costs?
{
{ Depends on who does it...
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{ >
{ > -Frode
{ >
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