Magickmaster
Does it have a hardware RAID card? You may have to flash it to IT mode. The ‘lost’ drive may be just a parity drive?
There’s some relation in that they both act on fields, but the things that affect those fields are very different (higgs bosons and electrons respectively) and the relationship between all that for an ‘unified theory’ is a topic of much research. IANAP though (not a physicist)
I just walk in and say ‘Good Morning’ in passing, no need for an answer or waiting for them to stop talking. Then I go settle in for the work and if they want to chat they will probably talk to you then. If you were there first I guess you can take the initiative.
It’s known as the ‘Brazil nut effect’, technically apparently Granular Convection: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granular_convection It’s apparently not fully explained, but theories suggest things like buoyancy, or that larger particles are blocked from sinking by smaller particles, which on the other hand can slip below the larger ones.
Somebody deliberately had to code something different for this
Change it to ‘let him cook’
I think I read something about there being timeouts for slow jobs, which backups definitely are. Really unsure though, it has been a while. Try spawning independent worker programs!