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hbromley
12y ago
Depending on what time of day it fails, the bad disk is generally replaced within 2-18 hours. Copying the data onto the new disk, from the remaining half of the original pair, typically takes another day or so. But the material found on the
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hbromley
12y ago
Internet Archive engineer here. We do maintain two copies of everything in our main data collection. Disks fail at an average rate of perhaps 5-6 per day, and the content does get restored from the other copy. (That said, originally the Way