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    Cinema One NIB 3500 OBO

    Do you have any mini players available for sale?
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    Actual Drive Failure VS Kaleidescapes Spec

    I am working with Kaleidescape on this and after talking with their engineers. I am going to send the drives to them to look at. Just after talking another 1TB drive failed again in the one clients home server. I am willing to bet that anyone with multiple failures in the same server is running...
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    Actual Drive Failure VS Kaleidescapes Spec

    The 3 servers are part of 3 separate systems.That is why I am amazed that nobody else is seeing numbers anywhere close to what I am seeing. Two are on yachts and perhaps are more prone to vibration and voltage anomalies even though they are ups protected. The other is in a rack in the clients...
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    Actual Drive Failure VS Kaleidescapes Spec

    all slots are full and units are well ventilated, one owner is buying 2tb hard drives like they are light bulbs waiting until the next one blows. I have talked to several people that have several clients that they are monitoring and have not seen anything close to these numbers would like to...
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    Actual Drive Failure VS Kaleidescapes Spec

    4 drives in one server or 4 drives total as im up to 16 in 3 servers in that time frame...luck of the Irish my arse! Are you all monitoring a 3U or 5U server.I think the hot spare is great but the cramped quarters may be adding to the failure rate.
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    Actual Drive Failure VS Kaleidescapes Spec

    Kaleidescape posts on their site a failure rate of only 1-2 percent per year as far as hard drives go. I have 3 systems that I have been monitoring, all under 3 years old one has had 6 and the other two have had 5 drives fail in this time. Is anyone else seeing losses like this as I am...
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    NEWS: 5U to 3U Server Trade Up is Back

    thanks guess i have a couple of expensive paperweights.
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    NEWS: 5U to 3U Server Trade Up is Back

    I have a 3U server with 3 2TB drives which were warranty replacements for 3 failed 1TB drives and 11 1TB drives. I also have 2 spare 1TB drives but have been told conflicting stories on whether I can introduce the 1TB drives into the system. I have been told the last disc is the hot spare and...
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    Create playlist of Music DVDs

    Thats what I figured. I was hoping you could add favorite scenes to play in a chosen order rather than a ready made script which will be the same each time.It would be nice to choose the songs you want to listen to on the fly as you can with music, depending on your mood, as the work has been...
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    Create playlist of Music DVDs

    Hi is there any way to create a playlist like with music of songs from music DVDs?I notice if a DVD is playing and I go to select another the current movie stops playing is there any way to go from a movie to another without this happening. thanks in advance
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