I bought my first storage array in 2004, a LaCie 1TB "Bigger Disk Extreme" that failed almost exactly a year later -- mere days after its warranty expired, to be exact. Unbeknownst to me, this bigger disk was actually four 250GB hard drives strung together. One of them went down, and brought down the whole thing with it. I'm really hoping that history doesn't repeat itself here... More
2011-07-02