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From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 1TB 2.5in drive recommendation
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 06:46:06
Message-Id: 1922132.t5xodloySj@andromeda
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] 1TB 2.5in drive recommendation by Joseph
1 On Thursday, August 28, 2014 02:45:10 PM Joseph wrote:
2 > I need to select 500GB or 1TB infernal 2.5in drive, any recommendation
3 > (reliability) of the brand. My current WD 320GB fail after 5-years.
4
5 I agree with the rest, 2 does not make a pattern.
6 I use WDs extensively and only had a few failures. None of the failures led to
7 dataloss. (Thanks to SMART and Backups)
8
9 For 1GB spinning rust 2.5inch, I use WD Blue drives. They do the job they were
10 bought for (cheap backup storage).
11
12 After 5 years, you might want to consider replacing the laptop though
13 (Assuming that's where the drive is)
14
15 --
16 Joost

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