[RndTbl] Strange behaviour of hard drive

Mike Pfaiffer mike at digitalcivilization.ca
Mon Jun 2 01:44:17 CDT 2003


On Sunday D June 2003 06:27 pm, Bill Reid wrote:
> Just bought a couple of WDC SE hard drives and running them in a
> software RAID 1 configuration.
>
> One drive is often not recognised at boot up. It does not happen all the
> time but occassionally on reset. After not being recongnised it requires
> a power cycle to get it back. It does not matter whether it is on the
> primary or secondary IDE.
>
> Has anyone seen this behaviour.
>
> Thanks,
> Bill

	Any chance this could be related to the recalls of 40 and 80 GB drives 
mentioned on slashdot?

				Later
				Mike


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