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Probably just my paranoia, but I'd be a bit nervous about corruption running many large drives from a single usb3 port.
by brokenmachine 7y ago
Probably just my paranoia, but I'd be a bit nervous about corruption running many large drives from a single usb3 port.
- kalleboo 7y agoPersonally I don't trust cheap USB enclosures at all. I had a 2-drive IcyBox die and take one of the drives with it.
- _jal 7y agoZFS has a nifty, sort of low-rent safety that can be used for this sort of thing - the 'copies' param. Just be sure to understand what it does and doesn't give you. https://linux.die.net/man/8/zfs https://linux.die.net/man/8/zfs I personally value the data I store long-term more than this, but most likely would have played around with it when I was more cash strapped and daring/stupid about it.