On Wed, 26 Aug 2009, Tristan Ball wrote:
Complete disk failures are comparatively rare, while media or transient errors are far more common. As a media I/O or transient error on the
It seems that this assumption is is not always the case. The expensive small-capacity SCSI/SAS enterprise drives rarely experience media errors so total drive failure becomes a larger factor. Large capacity SATA drives tend to report many more media failures and the whole drive failure rate is perhaps not much worse than enterprise SCSI/SAS drives.
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