[PLUG] Considering a new hard drive?

Patrick J. Timlick p.j.timlick at ieee.org
Wed Mar 9 15:37:12 UTC 2016


FWIW: I've had 0 hard drive failures since I standardized on Western
Digital drives about 15 years ago.

On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 5:15 AM, Michael Rasmussen <michael at jamhome.us>
wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 03:23:48AM +0000, Nathan Williams wrote:
> > Neat, love these kinds of articles. Have you read any of the Backblaze
> hard
> > drive studies? Really interesting HDD reliability data from a massive
> > dataset. Also very good reading.
>
> I had not. Thank you. Even if I do wish I'd seen it before my recent
> purchase of
> drives for a RAID set.
>
>
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