Comments on: Hard Drive Health Monitor http://blog.osministry.com/2006/02/26/hard-drive-health-monitor/ Because you can observe a lot just by watching. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 06:57:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 By: Marcus Monroe http://blog.osministry.com/2006/02/26/hard-drive-health-monitor/#comment-131 Marcus Monroe Sat, 04 Mar 2006 01:41:57 +0000 http://blog.osministry.com/2006/02/26/hard-drive-health-monitor/#comment-131 yeah, I use HDH at work, it's actually good when you believe you have a failing harddrive. yeah, I use HDH at work, it’s actually good when you believe you have a failing harddrive.

]]> By: Bob Brown http://blog.osministry.com/2006/02/26/hard-drive-health-monitor/#comment-122 Bob Brown Mon, 27 Feb 2006 04:11:30 +0000 http://blog.osministry.com/2006/02/26/hard-drive-health-monitor/#comment-122 Our important drives are backed-up to easily removable drives (we have a huge hurricane target on us here in Florida) and mirrored. The last drive failure was fortunately just a minor annoyance and we have hot-swappable spares on hand (and cold-swappable power supplies for the UserFriendly.org fans ;) ) I do see a potential problem with this monitoring software, it is making me a bit paranoid whenever a minor issue is recorded. Our important drives are backed-up to easily removable drives (we have a huge hurricane target on us here in Florida) and mirrored. The last drive failure was fortunately just a minor annoyance and we have hot-swappable spares on hand (and cold-swappable power supplies for the UserFriendly.org fans ;) )

I do see a potential problem with this monitoring software, it is making me a bit paranoid whenever a minor issue is recorded.

]]> By: Jason Powell http://blog.osministry.com/2006/02/26/hard-drive-health-monitor/#comment-119 Jason Powell Sun, 26 Feb 2006 21:58:13 +0000 http://blog.osministry.com/2006/02/26/hard-drive-health-monitor/#comment-119 If you rely on a hard drive it should be at least mirrored IMO so a failure means no downtime. :-) If you rely on a hard drive it should be at least mirrored IMO so a failure means no downtime. :-)

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