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Re: 2TB file system



On 2011-08-17 16:19:27, Dejan Ribič wrote:
> BTW: Didn't Hitachi used to be IBM? I am just asking because
> I didn't have the best experience with IBM drives, had two of them
> and they both broke within 18 months(lucky for me I had quaranty for
> them :D ).

Yes.  Deathstar ring any bells?

<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitachi_Deskstar>

Knock on wood I never had drives go bad on me (Seagate, IBM, 
Fujitsu, Maxtor, WD).

Things change very quickly with drives, but perhaps this article 
is helpful to ascertain reliability (yes, it says SSD but it has 
lots of data on drives as well):

<http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/ssd-reliability-failure-rate,2923-3.html>


/Allan
-- 
Allan Wind
Life Integrity, LLC
<http://lifeintegrity.com>


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