On Wed, 18 Jun 2014 12:58:59 +0100 Mathias Burén <mathias.buren@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If we're comparing drives, my 8x WD20EARS / EARX have been spinning > for years. 2 drives just failed after ~3.4 years uptime (24/7) and > over 400,000 head parkings. They had weekly SMART self-test and > monthly RAID6 scrubs, and a few unexpected power losses. Good value. Why do you hate your drives so much, or haven't you heard of 'wdidle3'? Or maybe I misunderstand and this whole endeavor was actually an experiment on how soon will they fail from all that ridiculous amount of head parkings. -- With respect, Roman
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