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Old 09-03-2003, 11:10 AM   #16 (permalink)
kel
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The guaranteed life on a hard drive is 3-5 years, anything after that and your playing with fire. It depends on how heavy your use is, and what quality/type of drive.

SCSI server drives don't last very long at all and have "frequent" failures because they are running 24/7 with heavy usage.
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