BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Hardware@programming.devEnglish · 16 days ago71-TiB NAS with twenty-four 4TB drives hasn't had a single drive failure for ten years — owner outlines key approaches to assure HDD longevitywww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-link71-TiB NAS with twenty-four 4TB drives hasn't had a single drive failure for ten years — owner outlines key approaches to assure HDD longevitywww.tomshardware.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Hardware@programming.devEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarexav@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·15 days agoNote that this advice doesn’t work for SSDs. The little bastards hate being powered off for too long. They prefer always-on to have their self-correcting routines work continuously.
Note that this advice doesn’t work for SSDs. The little bastards hate being powered off for too long. They prefer always-on to have their self-correcting routines work continuously.