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TravisBanger
Nov 05, 2014Aspirant
Disk Reliability Trade-Offs?
I just ordered a diskless ReadyNAS 314 from Amazon. The plan is to implement a RAID 10. Since I have had a terrible experience with the disks, I am researching this aspect very carefully. My 3 t...
StephenB
Nov 06, 2014Guru - Experienced User
I understand that is your preference (and probably shared by others). I'm just pointing out that I haven't seen any data that larger capacity drives fail more frequently than smaller ones. If someone has a reference that discusses this (either way) it would be useful to see it.
markwoll wrote: ...If I have that amount of data I think I would distribute it across several devices rather than concentrate it on a couple of drives.
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