On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 4:53 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net>wrote: > > > Am 01.11.2013 23:51, schrieb Wes James: > > That was it. This is an old mac pro that I put centos on yesterday. It > > had 4 disks in it and this is the 3rd that has died. A faculty member > had > > it for 5-6 years and it was on 24/7. It's been in the junk pile for > > several months. I guess long enough for the disks to go south from > sitting > > on so long then going off for a period... maybe.... Anyone heard of > this? > > power down a disk which was running 6 years 24/7 and it most likely goes > bad > > especially Apple Hardware since this unholy crap company even built > in the expensive X-Server "Hitachi Deskstar" disks and sold them > like gold > > These are seagate barracuda 7200 rpm 750gig disks. -wes