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I remember having bad experience once one of our guys decided "hey, it's backup server, we can just put some of the greens in it, backups are run all in bulk ri
by ilyt 4y ago
I remember having bad experience once one of our guys decided "hey, it's backup server, we can just put some of the greens in it, backups are run all in bulk right?".
Think 2/3 out of them died in a year, we preemptively replaced the rest.
- bayindirh 4y agoGreens are not designed for that kind of duty. Also they have variable speed spindles and variable speed seek to keep noise down. My parents' PC has a 1.5TB Green for backups for almost a decade now, and that drive is fine, too. Looks like it's mostly a horses for courses matter.