[TriLUG] Re: How do you know when a RAID array is BROKE?

Lance A. Brown lance at bearcircle.net
Thu Mar 16 16:03:33 EST 2006


That was not our experience with >100 Dell PowerEdge 2x50s running
Windows and RH 7.x through RHEL3.  We had a couple systems ship with bad
RAID systems in them, but other than that, things worked very well,
especially the aacraid-driver using PERC RAID systems.

--[Lance]

Matt Nash wrote:
> In the case of Dell's hardware RAID, it quietly implodes and fails to
> flash the handy "I'm broken" light on the front of the drive.

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