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mdgm-ntgr
Feb 18, 2015NETGEAR Employee Retired
NAS Not all drives are equal - choosing the right drive for you
One of the most important decisions you will make when purchasing a NAS is the decision as to which drives to purchase to put in it. Indeed depending on which NAS model and which drives you buy you c...
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May 23, 2015Luminary
backblaze.com — What Hard Drive Should I Buy?
backblaze.com — Hard Drive Reliability Update – Sep 2014
backblaze.com — Hard Drive Reliability Stats for Q1 2015
Hitachi for the win!
backblaze.com — Hard Drive Reliability Update – Sep 2014
backblaze.com — Hard Drive Reliability Stats for Q1 2015
Hitachi for the win!
Hitachi Drives Used by Backblaze
Model Size n ~y Fail
Hitachi GST Deskstar 7K2000 2.0TB 4716 2.9 1.1%
(HDS722020ALA330)
Hitachi GST Deskstar 5K3000 3.0TB 4592 1.7 0.9%
(HDS5C3030ALA630)
Hitachi Deskstar 5K4000 4.0TB 2587 0.8 1.5%
(HDS5C4040ALE630)
Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000 3.0TB 1027 2.1 0.9%
(HDS723030ALA640)
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