John Sonnenschein wrote: > James isn't being a jerk because he hates your or anything... > > Look, yanking the drives like that can seriously damage the drives or your > motherboard. Solaris doesn't let you do it and assumes that something's gone > seriously wrong if you try it. That Linux ignores the behavior and lets you > do it sounds more like a bug in linux than anything else. > > One point that's been overlooked in all the chest thumping - PCs vibrate and cables fall out. I had this happen with an SCSI connector. Luckily for me, it fell in a fan and made a lot of noise!
So pulling a drive is a possible, if rare, failure mode. Ian _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
