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Some drives can remap bad sectors, which provides some degree of fault tolerance, but the data that was there will still be lost. You must have your drives plugged in to the ACTUAL motherboard, not through a raid card of any kind, or the utility will not see the drive s. You can not turn on TLER through your raid card. But, I did read in a few spots that you should disable it for standard dekstop use. If you are running a Raid 0, you do not want to lose all your information if a drive drops out of the array. Regarding the second point you've remarked in the article:

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Current visitors New profile posts Search profile posts Billboard Trophies. Very easy to install, and very easy to configure. All times are GMT Tags for this Thread digitaltlerutilitywdtlerwdtler.

Some drives can remap bad sectors, which provides some degree of fault tolerance, but the data that was there will still be lost. First was to enable Time-Limited Error Recovery. Henry June 16, at 7: EXE utility on newer drives can damage the firmware and make the disk unusable.

External Raid, but not true hardware raid.

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Michael McCandless November 27, at Then why do manufacturers wdyler bother implementing more rereads intheir firmware then? I am going to try using the new 4TB Green drives. I tried raid 1, Raid 0, and Raid 5, and always had a problem with at least one of the drives dropping out of the array. Thread starter assplats Start date Nov 8, EXE tool on newer drives can damage the firmware and make the disk unusable.

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This prevents the drive from trying to perform an error correction that could take minutes and cause your raid to fail. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Under testing conditions, I have tried all different settings, and it made NO performance improvements at all. Retrieved from " wtler The performance is out of this world.

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All it allows is for the drive to make corrections within 7 seconds. I worked extensively with Western Digital support, and they do not recommend on-board raid with the velociraptor drives.

Enabling TLER seeks to prevent this by interrupting error correction before timeout, to report failures only for data segments. I haven't found any custom firmware or anything else that has a chance of making the TLER permanently disabled. I run 3 velociraptors in a Raid 5 Configuration. You do not have to change these settings at all. Thanks for the reply!

Keep the resulting CD accessible since you'll likely need to run it again if you have to replace any drives in your array! If I wdtlre change these settings I guess I'll go ahead and setup my FreeNAS box wdhler and use it to setup a software mirror and hopefully not run into the timing issues others are since I won't be using a controller. I just bought a brand new velociraptor drive with the latest firmware.

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Bookmarks Bookmarks Digg del. This section does not cite any sources. Started by ceejay7 Yesterday at 8: Either that or you are speculating a lot under the guise of an authority on the subject while shutting down assplats who actually happens to look at this question scientifically and objectively.

Nov 11, 7 0 10, 0. The utility wdtper no longer available from Western Digital, and new drives will not be able to have the TLER setting changed.