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I love these statistics, but I would just like some clarification on what exactly constitutes a "failure". Does the drive have to stop responding completely, or

by E6300 10y ago

I love these statistics, but I would just like some clarification on what exactly constitutes a "failure". Does the drive have to stop responding completely, or are a few bad sectors enough to consider the drive "bad"?

atYevP 10y ago
Yev from Backblaze here -> We wrote a bit about this in our SMART Stats blog post -> https://www.backblaze.com/blog/hard-drive-smart-stats/ https://www.backblaze.com/blog/hard-drive-smart-stats/.
- E6300 10y ago
  Thanks!