From: Wols Lists <antlists@youngman.org.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Testing a used hard drive to make SURE it is good.
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 13:32:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5EEA0D44.5070807@youngman.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e0ebce27-9068-77a3-af12-aa00c3a82ffc@gmail.com>
On 17/06/20 05:47, Dale wrote:
> From what I've read, all the drive makers were selling SMR without
> telling anyone at first. It wasn't just WD but Seagate as well.
Yes, but Seagate didn't start selling SMR drives advertised as
"optimised for raid/nas".THAT is what's so bad about the WD case - those
drives are almost guaranteed to fail the moment anything ELSE goes wrong
elsewhere.
Cheers,
Wol
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-17 11:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-15 16:07 [gentoo-user] Testing a used hard drive to make SURE it is good Dale
2020-06-15 19:20 ` Spackman, Chris
2020-06-15 19:54 ` Mark Knecht
2020-06-15 20:00 ` Rich Freeman
2020-06-15 20:04 ` Mark Knecht
2020-06-16 7:34 ` Dale
2020-06-16 8:22 ` Wols Lists
2020-06-16 9:04 ` Dale
2020-06-16 11:02 ` Wols Lists
2020-06-16 11:26 ` Dale
2020-06-16 11:36 ` Michael
2020-06-16 12:25 ` Rich Freeman
2020-06-16 23:38 ` antlists
2020-06-17 9:47 ` Rich Freeman
2020-06-23 16:14 ` Sid Spry
2020-06-23 17:20 ` Rich Freeman
2020-06-23 18:44 ` Sid Spry
2020-06-16 13:14 ` Dale
2020-06-16 23:24 ` antlists
2020-06-17 4:47 ` Dale
2020-06-17 12:32 ` Wols Lists [this message]
2020-06-17 12:04 ` Rich Freeman
2020-06-16 8:29 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-16 8:52 ` Dale
2020-06-15 19:54 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2020-06-15 20:04 ` Grant Edwards
2020-06-15 23:03 ` [gentoo-user] " madscientistatlarge
2020-06-15 23:18 ` David Haller
2020-06-16 7:17 ` Dale
2020-06-16 7:32 ` William Kenworthy
2020-06-16 7:37 ` Dale
2020-06-17 15:27 ` David Haller
2020-06-18 8:07 ` Dr Rainer Woitok
2020-06-23 16:08 ` Sid Spry
2020-06-23 16:38 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2020-06-23 16:41 ` Sid Spry
2020-06-23 17:26 ` Dale
2020-06-23 18:32 ` Sid Spry
2020-06-23 19:37 ` Dale
2020-06-23 20:03 ` Rich Freeman
2020-06-24 4:26 ` Wols Lists
2020-06-18 9:14 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2020-06-22 1:52 ` Pengcheng Xu
2020-06-22 2:15 ` Dale
2020-06-22 19:10 ` David Haller
2020-06-22 20:29 ` Dale
2020-06-22 22:59 ` David Haller
2020-06-23 4:18 ` Dale
2020-06-17 6:02 ` Dale
2020-06-20 9:50 ` Dale
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