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Re: [LUG] Seagate ok again!

 

On Wed, 19 Mar 2014 19:46:08 +0000, Simon Avery <digdilem@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> A couple of months ago I posted a link to a Backblaze report (
>
http://techreport.com/news/25940/hard-drive-reliability-study-names-names )
> in which they named Seagate as the least reliable drive manufacturer.
> 
> I was reading this today, in which they now name Seagate as one of two
> preferred hdd models for their latest storage pod design. Strange!
> 
> http://blog.backblaze.com/2014/03/19/backblaze-storage-pod-4/
> 
> Also an interesting read, regardless of this.

Yay! :-)

I presume you mean drives recently manufactured by Seagate? :-)

Rob (who still doesn't entirely trust that spare 2TB Seagate hard drive
which is meant to replace another identical faulty drive :-P)

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