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Jim Spath Oct 19, 2024

Get out the vacuum is the first step in isolating a drive overheating.
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Pull the pair and replace same slot, or flip?

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Jim Spath (@[email protected])

One of a RAID pair of SSDs had a thermal jump overnight to 55 C. No errors showing but worrisome anyway. Should I? [ ] Do nothing yet [ ] Replace the hot drive [ ] Replace both drives [ ] Get the duster out

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Jim Spath

Found the proverbial smoking disk, as the (other) pair of spinning drives sits smack against slot 3. Flipped the slots to see the problem move. Except after the 20 minute downtime the array was handed a *new IP address* so clients are rightfully confused. #Pffft.