Hello, On 06/03/2010 01:42 AM, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote: > I seem to have rather bad luck with hard drives. Every time I buy more than > two, I tend to get one or two failures out of the batch. 25-50% failure rate > almost. Horrible. I at least average 1 dead hard drive a year since I got my > first computer. Hmmm... that sounds really high. Out of how many? Hard drives do fail sometimes but not that easily even if you put it under relatively heavy use 24/7. Maybe there is a common cause - say, instable power, vibration, impact or whatever? Or maybe the universe just doesn't like you? :-) Thanks. -- tejun -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html