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Re: need advice on scsi disk failure



On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 09:35:25 -0400
Long Wind <longwind2009@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 8:56 AM, mitch<debianuser@mll.dissimulo.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I had the same problem, scsi drives failing to start, shutting down
> > while running.
> >
> > Bad power connector. The pins were not making proper contact at all
> > times.
> >
> > Changed the connectors and the problem stopped.
> >
> 
> Really?
> I always think scsi cable and connector are durable component
> I rarely touch these components
> I will buy new ones
> Thanks!

That's what I found. The pins are metal and heat causes metal to
expand and the scsi drives can get warm and the heat gets transferred
to the pins. 


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