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0 pointsValgrim4y ago0 comments

Idle hard drives can still fail due to what's called "Stiction" (static friction), due to the breakdown of lubricants inside.

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Yeah, as I said, "backup & forget it" is never a good strategy. Go in every year (or so) and replace it.

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0 pointsValgrim4y ago0 comments

Idle hard drives can still fail due to what's called "Stiction" (static friction), due to the breakdown of lubricants inside.

Yeah, as I said, "backup & forget it" is never a good strategy. Go in every year (or so) and replace it.

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