From: | Wols Lists <antlists@××××××××××××.uk> | ||
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To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] Testing a used hard drive to make SURE it is good. | ||
Date: | Wed, 17 Jun 2020 11:54:19 | ||
Message-Id: | 5EEA0D44.5070807@youngman.org.uk | ||
In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] Testing a used hard drive to make SURE it is good. by Dale |
1 | On 17/06/20 05:47, Dale wrote: |
2 | > From what I've read, all the drive makers were selling SMR without |
3 | > telling anyone at first. It wasn't just WD but Seagate as well. |
4 | |
5 | Yes, but Seagate didn't start selling SMR drives advertised as |
6 | "optimised for raid/nas".THAT is what's so bad about the WD case - those |
7 | drives are almost guaranteed to fail the moment anything ELSE goes wrong |
8 | elsewhere. |
9 | |
10 | Cheers, |
11 | Wol |
Subject | Author |
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Re: [gentoo-user] Testing a used hard drive to make SURE it is good. | Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> |