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mdgm-ntgr
Feb 17, 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...
StephenB
May 26, 2015Guru - Experienced User
There's an interesting study focused particularly on drive temps and failure rates here: http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~gurumurthi/ ... mtos13.pdf
Figure 5 shows that drive failure rate climbs steadily as the average drive temperature rises. The figure suggests that the ideal drive temperature range is ~27-33C.
Figure 5 shows that drive failure rate climbs steadily as the average drive temperature rises. The figure suggests that the ideal drive temperature range is ~27-33C.
cpu8088
Sep 15, 2015Virtuoso
"""The figure suggests that the ideal drive temperature range is ~27-33C."""
yea with ambient room temp at 30 C can u tell me which readynas can maintain hd temp at 27-33C? i mean without air conditioner running.
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