Here Here!!! I didn't have the bottle to post that! ;-)
>-----Original Message----- >From: Johnna Teare [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 5:22 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: Where are YOU now? > > >yawn yawn yawn - any chance of playing this out in private folks? > >{ -----Original Message----- >{ 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? >{ >{ >{ >{ >{ > 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... >{ >{ > >{ > -Frode >{ > >{ >{ >

