On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 08:13:54PM -0400, Michael Mol wrote: > ...I don't know, but I think you ought to burn in those drives before > you move all of your data onto them. One good way might be to create, > damage and rebuild a raid5 volume on them. They're at the high risk > period of their lifetime, and you don't want them to fail once you've > got data on them.
I don't have much data at all for them yet. My plan is to gradually fill them, and have two sets of USB backups in the fire safe. It may take years to fill them, so the USB backups will start small and gradually expand as necessary. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman & rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o