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jlehtinen
Aspirant
Feb 12, 2013

Reallocated Sector Count - Best Practices

I've got a set of 6 Seagate ST3500514NS 500GB - each drive seems to pick up an additional reallocated sector every week or two. Some of them are up to around ~30 reallocated sectors at this point. ...
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ReadySECURE
Apprentice
Feb 12, 2013
NETGEAR recommends replacing hard drives at 50 reallocated sectors and 1 ATA error.

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