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RN314 Fan Speed
Is there anyway to bump up the fan speed on v6.0? It's nice that its quiet and all but sitting at ~800rpm it's definitely keeping my drives at a higher temperature. I for one would welcome a little e...
Not that we agree Google's study here:
http://static.googleusercontent.com/ext ... ilures.pdf
Accordingly to the study(you will probably disagree! ) :
During the first 3 years, the lower temperature, the higher failure rate! 45C is sweet spot as far as temperature is concerned.
After 3 years, they believed that other factors contribute more than temperature to disk failure.
For today's HDD, it is perfectly fine to run it below 50C
http://static.googleusercontent.com/ext ... ilures.pdf
Accordingly to the study(you will probably disagree! ) :
During the first 3 years, the lower temperature, the higher failure rate! 45C is sweet spot as far as temperature is concerned.
After 3 years, they believed that other factors contribute more than temperature to disk failure.
For today's HDD, it is perfectly fine to run it below 50C
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