Re: OT: Hard Disk Problems (was: Re: Dealing with Seagate's problematic 7200.11 firmware.)

2009-01-30 Thread Sieve-X
Dieter openbsd at sopwith.solgatos.com writes: Sigh. I could easily go on a major rant here, but it wouldn't do us any good. Anyone have information or ideas that could get us closer to a solution? Event log counter can be written every once in a while for example if S.M.A.R.T automatic

Re: Dealing with Seagate's problematic 7200.11 firmware.

2009-01-27 Thread Sieve-X
Dieter openbsd at sopwith.solgatos.com writes: Recovering from Seagate's problematic 7200.11 firmware. Most of you have read about the problems with Seagate's 7200.11 disks. For those of you that haven't, the firmware on many of these drives is buggy, and can brick the drive when

Re: OT: Hard Disk Problems (was: Re: Dealing with Seagate's problematic 7200.11 firmware.)

2009-01-27 Thread Sieve-X
Nenhum_de_Nos matheus at eternamente.info writes: where you read that from ? I have a couple of 750GB ES.2 and now I'm worried ! http://seagate.custkb.com/seagate/crm/selfservice/search.jsp?DocId=207931NewLang=en thanks, yet OT, but I also heard of new firmwares being worse than old