> The box is supposed to be reloaded with the old drive in as slave but
> its not responding at this time.
>
> On 2/17/07, Richard Thomas <
[hidden email]> wrote:
> > They are going to install a new drive, and put the old drive in so we
> > can pull the data off it.
> >
> > I will see if I can make some time this weekend to get ensim caught up
> > so we can restore the sites that have been backup. If we restore them
> > right away there will be files missing due to rpm's I installed which
> > might result in php not having all the links it needs to run.
> >
> > On 2/16/07, Gavin Vess <
[hidden email]> wrote:
> > > Hi Richard,
> > >
> > > No problems .. I know we are all super busy :)
> > >
> > > I'm not happy that EV1 is too cheap to just put in a new drive and a new
> > > cable, but nothing I can do about it.
> > >
> > > After they install the new cable, we can stress the drive out with a
> > > bunch of hdparm tests and "long" type smartctl tests until the errors
> > > surface again, and then ask for a new drive. Also, one way to make a
> > > drive crash faster ... just stick it in a loop reading from the sectors
> > > that are already bad. This basically digs a physical hole into the
> > > damaged platter, kicking up more dust and debris that makes the drive
> > > fail faster.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Gavin
> > >
> > > Richard Thomas wrote:
> > > > Don't know if you have a seperate ticket open but this is whats going
> > > > on as this time, If they do swap out the drives they will put the old
> > > > drive in as a secondary so we can recover the backup files.
> > > >
> > > > Im a little short on time so I don't know when I will be able to
> > > > replicate the php setup.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 2/16/2007 12:26:45 PM
> > > > WebTech
> > > > Dear Ian East:
> > > >
> > > > The smartd errors you pasted into the ticket and the history of this
> > > > issue indicate either a bad IDE cable or a hard drive that is failing.
> > > > I would like to have the IDE cable replaced to see if this will help.
> > > > If it does not help, the hard drive will need to be replaced. Please
> > > > update this ticket and let us know when we may have the IDE cable
> > > > replaced.
> > > >
> > > > Jared R. - RHCE
> > > > Technical Support Specialist
> > > >
http://www.theplanet.com> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 2/16/07, Gavin Vess <
[hidden email]> wrote:
> > > >> FYI, I was using the community server last night, and the filesystems
> > > >> locked up, became "read-only" with the server giving all the signs of
> > > >> having difficulty reading the hard drive. We are recommending to have
> > > >> the server replaced due to hardware failure. We will keep you posted on
> > > >> the status.
> > > >>
> > > >> Hard disk is toast according to smartctl:
> > > >>
> > > >> SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1
> > > >> Num Test_Description Status Remaining
> > > >> LifeTime(hours) LBA_of_first_error
> > > >> # 1 Short offline Completed: read failure 90%
> > > >> 20553 76799128
> > > >>
> > > >> Cheers,
> > > >> Gavin
> > > >>
> > > >> Richard Thomas wrote:
> > > >> > Its back up and running, for the admins /etc/rc.d/init.d/wildfired
> > > >> > start if it crashes in the future.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > On 2/15/07, flipkick <
[hidden email]> wrote:
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >> there is a link on the zd dev homepage. sorry, never noticed that..
> > > >> >> --
> > > >> >> View this message in context:
> > > >> >>
http://www.nabble.com/Community-chat-tf2338538s16154.html#a8998653> > > >> >> Sent from the Zend Framework mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
> > > >> >>
> > >
> > >
> >
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