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[-] Natanox@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 1 year ago

To my knowledge it isn't them constantly running that wears them out most, but spinning up and down very often. Weren't NAS drives designed to never spin down for that very reason?

[-] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

This is partially true but SSD's do not spin at all.

I have had many a NAS drive fail on me in the past.

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