On Sat, 2011-01-01 at 16:43 -0800, suvayu ali wrote: > On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 3:23 PM, John Mellor <john.mellor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I've got a 1.5TB Western Digital Green drive, and I'm not happy with the > > performance of it. There are also several discussions online about > > these drives having an early ageing problem with ext4 filesystems > > because of them unloading the heads every 5 seconds and ext4 only > > flushing its journal every 30 seconds. > > > > I have 2 1TB WD Black drives and one 300GB Velociraptor they all have > been working almost flawlessly. Could you please point me to what kind > of symptoms I might see if the above was true for my case? Both of those drives should be fine. Its only the green drives that have problems. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
