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First new drive to fail. WD Green 1.5TB after 36 hours.

The Big WHS – Disaster Strikes, Part I

Posted on 07 January 2010. Tags: , , , , , ,

At around 1:30AM I woke up to what I believed was the fire alarm. After about 30 seconds outside in the cold, I realized that it was not a fire alarm, but rather an Adaptec controller alarm. The first hard drive has failed.

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