In reply to "Lucky" who wrote the following:
> On 14 Feb 2015 05:35 PM ,Hello Kiddie <hereslookin@you.kid> wrote:
> > Chance Dalhart <lone@dry.gulch> wrote in
> > news:ph4vdalvbbb78d5abao521hhc3qp3095kq@4ax.com:
> >
> > > On Fri, 13 Feb 2015 18:47:54 -0600, Right Here <right@here.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > In reply to "Spyro" who wrote the following:
> > > >
> > > > > In reply to "Lucky" who wrote the following:
> > > > >
> > > > > > I guess they don't last very long. Their smaller HDD's last but I
> > > > > > ran out of room, I hope this isn't going to happen to all of them.
> > > > > > I'm racing to get all
> > > > > > of my Vlad's off of it. For some reason I expected this one to go.
> > > > > > It's actually how I ended up here. I was going to move my Vlad
> > > > > > collection to a new
> > > > > > HDD. I figured I'd update while I was at it. Found some errors or
> > > > > > missing sets
> > > > > > and went to a forum to update. Got disgusted at what they were
> > > > > > posting and came here. Thank you Collector. Any one have
> > > > > > suggestions on a good "sturdy" hard drive. I've tried most of
> > > > > > them.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Lucky
> > > > >
> > > > > HDDs are not supposed to run out the room with. Keep that in mind
> > > > > and they will
> > > > > live longer. Also moving data is wrong, you should it to have a
> > > > > backup. A backup
> > > > > on an HDD which you put at a dark and dry and cool place. Just my
> > > > > two cents...
> > > > >
> > > > > Spyro
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> > > > I have also had problems with WD Green disks. I usually buy WD RE
> > > > (Enterprise) but they're very expensive. I'll propably switch to
> > > > Hitachi/HGST. I've heard and read lots of good stuff about them. But
> > > > backup is recommended anyway. And don't move them around too much.
> > > > Especially not when they're on. That's when they're at their most
> > > > vulnerable.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I've lost several WDs. No Seagates.
> > >
> >
> > Should I be worried about my 2 WD "My Book's"?
> >
> > HK
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> Well I was able to save over 95% thanks to that Early warning system. I have a
> slightly more expensive Black WD 2 TB coming. I may have to try the Seagates
> again. I lost 2 of them after only a year way back, and veered away from them.
> Thank you much for your input. I have about 5 more WD Greens from late 2009. I
> am making preperations to replace them alll. Some of them are backed up. to
> DVD's (very time consuming) some are backed up onto HDD's but I've looked and
> they are mostly IDE rather than serial. Old stuff so fast.
> Lucky
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Check out https://www.backblaze.com/blog/best-hard-drive/
Remember this is for specific models in each brand. It doesn't say all seagates
are bad. At least you may get an idea for what to avoid.
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