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   - No problem, we'll bung another drive in
   - No problem, we'll bung another drive in
   - After sorting through all the other dead OS drives, we found an healthy (we think) 500GB drive
   - After sorting through all the other dead OS drives, we found an healthy (we think) 500GB drive
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   - Tried rebuilding onto the new drive
  - Raid status optimal
  - Reboot
  - Raid status degraded
  - Old drive passing SMART tests
  - Bung old drive into server
  - RAID card crashes
  - And again
  - Optimal
  - Degraded
  - [[Katherine Bell]] and [[Hui-Ling Phillips]] arrive with biscuits
  - RAID card crashes
  - Try rebuild again
  - Phone call to [[Sam Willcocks]] who is in sheffield after a job interview in London
  - Discussions about transferring data to [[Bruce]]
  - Decision is made to transfer data off of [[Attenborough]] to [[Backup]]
  - Pirates of the Caribbean soundtrack used to compliment the atmosphere (and keep spirits high)
  - Pizza ordered
  - Debian installed on another 500GB drive
  - Given the host name "TomScott" due to the new OS disk being a temporary bodge
  - ZFS pool mounted
  - The rsyncing begins
  - We rsync the most recent (and most important) productions to backup
  - [[Edwin Barnes]] starts transferring footage from Pending Edits backup to Edit 2 to edit
  - [[Tim Bradgate]] starts working on chron jobs to auto backup

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