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School of Hard (Drive) Knocks – Part 2

Written by ray on February 9, 2010
Categories: Windows Home Server

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At the beginning of the month I wrote about my Windows Home Server hard drive problems and at the time I was waiting for WHS to finish removing the bad drive from its storage pool. When I posted the article I was letting Windows Home Server run through the drive removal process while I slept. [...]

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School of Hard (Drive) Knocks

Written by ray on February 2, 2010
Categories: Windows Home Server

image of people cleaning a hard drive

One of the problems with having a Windows Home Server with 12 hard drives is that hard drives do fail and there’s a dozen chances for that to happen. Add to that the 18TB of data those drives can hold and things are further complicated. The odds are not in my favor and it’s only [...]

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