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charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Am Sun, Mar 09, 2025 at 10:32:37PM -0500 schrieb Dale: > I suspect it is safer than on a USB.=C2=A0 I believe that the old spinning > rust is likely the most durable long term storage without powering up > during storage.=C2=A0 I once hooked up a bunch of old IDE drives that had= n't > had power to them in years.=C2=A0 I went poking around and all the data w= as > still there.=C2=A0 It had some old videos, pictures, text files and other > stuff.=C2=A0 They all appeared fine to me.=C2=A0 Those drives sat in a out > building with no climate control at all.=C2=A0 Some were sitting on a she= lf > bare, no static bag or anything.=C2=A0 They stored just fine.=C2=A0 Heck,= I was > worried about the circuit boards more than anything.=C2=A0 Still, they wo= rked.=C2=A0 HDD certainly have good long-term data retention properties in their=20 magnetic platters. Their weakness is the mechanics. Especially with very ol= d=20 disks that haven=E2=80=99t run in ages, you might get stuck bearings becaus= e the=20 lubricant lost its viscosity. Or on newer disks the helium diffuses out.=20 AFAIK, helium drives should still work without it, but at reduced=20 performance and they=E2=80=99ll run hotter. --=20 Gr=C3=BC=C3=9Fe | Greetings | Salut | Qapla=E2=80=99 Please do not share anything from, with or about me on any social network. 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