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[Discuss] SSD drives vs. Mechanical drives
- Subject: [Discuss] SSD drives vs. Mechanical drives
- From: kentborg at borg.org (Kent Borg)
- Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 11:25:24 -0400
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On 05/07/2014 09:42 AM, Edward Ned Harvey (blu) wrote: > As IT Manager at Engim, a few years ago, I had a new VP to support. I > gave him a brand new laptop with brand new HDD. He complained that the > backup software slowed down his system, so he disabled it. And then > his HDD suddenly failed. So there's a counter-datapoint for you. What you describe sounds like "infant mortality", something disks are quite subject to. -kb, the Kent who admits his observations and conclusions might be badly biased and unfair to SSDs.
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- [Discuss] SSD drives vs. Mechanical drives
- From: kentborg at borg.org (Kent Borg)
- [Discuss] SSD drives vs. Mechanical drives
- From: blu at nedharvey.com (Edward Ned Harvey (blu))
- [Discuss] SSD drives vs. Mechanical drives
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