From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E41413877A for ; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 14:24:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2A00FE095F; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 14:23:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFCA9E08E5 for ; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 14:23:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (shooty.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.8]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 1F34F2469C for ; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 15:23:32 +0100 (BST) Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 15:23:15 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60% Message-ID: <20140625152315.6bb465f7@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: References: <53AA050F.4070907@gmail.com> <49620f42-d9c3-43b1-9f01-1250e52eb950@email.android.com> <53AA587F.8090300@gmail.com> <20140625104639.71528ad6@digimed.co.uk> <53AA9ED7.2060700@gmail.com> <53AAAA8C.8050301@thegeezer.net> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.10.1-42-g20d68d (GTK+ 2.24.23; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Sig_/MROOMTfr+g+/8SSE+8foj7P"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: a0c5ae83-1cdd-4e0b-9f87-2bb1dbd58100 X-Archives-Hash: 0516e8b01eadd9ad7a8ba732434e553b --Sig_/MROOMTfr+g+/8SSE+8foj7P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 08:33:37 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > Typically drives tend to die for me about a year after I buy them - > alarmingly often, actually.=20 Do you have a UPS? I used to get similar levels of failure, and not just drives,then I bought a UPS and things got much better. It seems the mains supply here is not as stable as it should be. --=20 Neil Bothwick Grow your own dope, plant a politician! --Sig_/MROOMTfr+g+/8SSE+8foj7P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEARECAAYFAlOq21gACgkQum4al0N1GQOKmgCeLU21CDR8eG/+RW5u/upkSI5O 0vsAoJhT8H3YXf4eEnx/XGEZISCCO45M =Rmc8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/MROOMTfr+g+/8SSE+8foj7P--