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Rated TBW is not actual endurance. My 980 Pro 1TB has about 3 PBW (about 5 times its rated warranty) and it still operates great.
by dannyw 5y ago
Rated TBW is not actual endurance.
My 980 Pro 1TB has about 3 PBW (about 5 times its rated warranty) and it still operates great.
- etbe 5y agoMost things last longer than their warranty, if even 5% of an item fail to reach the warranty then it's a disaster for the manufacturer. Planning for replacement is probably a good idea when you are 5* the warranty.
- dannyw 5y agoI plan for replacements by always assuming storage to be unreliable, and using RAID (plus backups).
- rasz 5y agopower it down for a week and recheck data integrity