Bzzz. Think 3 little letters, and a color. ------------------------------------------------------ Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Peregrine Systems Atlanta, GA
> -----Original Message----- > From: Mellott, Bill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 2:12 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: kinda OT - RAID on the exchange server > > > I'll bet 'I' is for Intel.. > why? one of our divisions sell's these > > What do I win if I'm right? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 2:08 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: kinda OT - RAID on the exchange server > > > It'll never be time to go with the D word. The D people don't make > servers, they only claim to. > Who's the I word though? > > -----Original Message----- > From: MS Exchange Discussions [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 31 May 2002 18:28 > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: kinda OT - RAID on the exchange server > > Maybe it's time to go with D or I! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrey Fyodorov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Posted At: Friday, May 31, 2002 10:19 AM > Posted To: MS Exchange Discussions > Conversation: kinda OT - RAID on the exchange server > Subject: RE: kinda OT - RAID on the exchange server > > > Back in 1998 we used Ed Crowley's employer's line of servers and they > were > not that good. We switched to their major competitor. But now > it's not a > competitor anymore since they became the same company. But I > still like > servers that start with C better than those that start with H. But I > think > Ed is also from the C side, right? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Soysal, Serdar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 10:56 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: kinda OT - RAID on the exchange server > > > Drop your hardware vendor. Been running my databases on RAID5's on Ed > Crowley's employer's fine line of servers and NEVER EVER had > an issue. > > Serdar Soysal > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Peoples [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 2:57 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: kinda OT - RAID on the exchange server > > > I apologise for the OT question... > > Has anyone experienced issues with bad striping on a RAID5e > disk array? > (hardware RAID) > > I have had this twice in the last 6 months. When a disk dies in the > array it > is replaced ASAP. RAID5e should be able to handle this without error > right? > > When the RAID5e striping has errors, it registers sectors on > the logical > disk as bad and causes disk I/O errors - which screws (eventually > corrupts) > the exchange information store(s) on the logical drive and prevents > backups > from completing. > > hhhmmm ... perhaps someone can enlighten me as to why RAID5e couldn't > handle > the occassional defunct drive without screwing the rest of > the array in > the > process of rebuilding itself... > > The hardware vendor has recommended re-creating the RAID array from > scratch > and restoring from backup.... > > Any thoughts? > > sorry again for the OT question - but I'll even throw in a Friday > afternoon > Haiku for good measure: > > Friday afternoon > gotta get going home > server is cactus > > Thanks, > MP > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]