[CentOS] WD RE4-GP Dropped From Raid

m.roth at 5-cent.us m.roth at 5-cent.us
Fri Apr 1 17:29:23 UTC 2011


Brandon Ooi wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 7:29 AM, compdoc <compdoc at hotrodpc.com> wrote:
>
>> > I have a WD RE4-GP which dropped an Adaptec 51645 RAID
>> >controller. I ran a smartctl short test on the drive and it failed
>> >with a read error.
>>
>> What does smart say about reallocated sectors, pending sector count,
>> drive temperature, etc?

> WD will send you a new one if it's an enterprise drive. No questions
> asked.
> I've done this many a time.

Also, watch it for a few days, then every week. If it doesn't change, I
wouldn't worry; if it does, have it replaced.

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