[rescue] RAID (was Re: Insane drives)

[Joshua D. Boyd]

On Wed, 11 Jul 2001, [iso-8859-1] Bj=F6rn Ramqvist wrote:

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> Brian Hechinger wrote:
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> > > Something I've been wondering about--can you collect dead SCSI drives=
 that
> > > use the same mechanism and replace the FC board with the SCSI board?
> > >
> > > I'd love to try if someone has a dead SCSI drive from the same series=
 as
> > > one of the many cheap FC drives floating around the surplus market.
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> The sad part is that, from what I've seen, mechanics die 90% of all
> times a drive dies.

Err, from what he says, that is just fine.  He was the scsi electronics
from dead drives, and is replacing the FC-AL electronics on good drives.

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Joshua Boyd