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Re: [OT] How long is an unused HD 'new'?



On 2014-05-12, Steve Litt <slitt@troubleshooters.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Maybe he's got one of the "greens" that gets old fast (once very 8
>> seconds) if steps aren't taken.
>
> I have a WD green disk (3GB, IIRC) in my backup server. Could you please
> elaborate on the steps, and in what ways it gets old quickly?
>
> This is actually pretty important because all my backup data is stored
> there.

https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Advanced_Format#Special_Consideration_for_WD_Green_HDDs



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