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Couldn’t say no to 2x 300GB 10K VelociRaptor with IcePacks for $5! in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

I have had a few without the icepacks for years now. They run so hot and I never built a system to deal with it. Please do a follow up comparing seek and read/write stats with modern fastbois.

Synology DS1522+ vs QNAP TS-435XeU-4G in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

1522 all day. QNAP fell victim to multiple ransomware attacks in recent years. They have a lot of work to do to build back trust.

SSD prices are getting cheaper and cheaper. HDDs aren't. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Both are dropping. SSDs used to cost a fucking fuck load!

Best Buy - 18TB Easystore on sale for $199.99 in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (3 children)

I think you have environmental issues at play. That failure rate is incredibly abnormal.

Need some help with picking a time machine drive in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

IMO you should care more about availability and architecture than what individual drives you want to buy. One backup is no backups.