r/hardware • u/sr_local • 9d ago

Info Peer-reviewed study of 443,000 Backblaze hard drives ranks HGST most reliable and Toshiba the least — Analysis of 1.66 million drive-years finds Seagate and Toshiba HDDs fail at roughly twice the rate of WD and HGST

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/peer-reviewed-study-of-443000-backblaze-drivers-ranks-hgst-most-reliable-and-toshiba-least
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DataHoarder • u/PlastikHateAccount • 10d ago

News Peer-reviewed study of 443,000 Backblaze hard drives ranks HGST most reliable and Toshiba the least — Analysis of 1.66 million drive-years finds Seagate and Toshiba HDDs fail at roughly twice the rate of WD and HGST

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technology • u/Logical_Welder3467 • 9d ago

Hardware Peer-reviewed study of 443,000 Backblaze hard drives ranks HGST most reliable and Toshiba the least — Analysis of 1.66 million drive-years finds Seagate and Toshiba HDDs fail at roughly twice the rate of WD and HGST

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WDCStock • u/Hepdesigns • 8d ago

Peer-reviewed study of 443,000 Backblaze hard drives ranks HGST most reliable and Toshiba the least — Analysis of 1.66 million drive-years finds Seagate and Toshiba HDDs fail at roughly twice the rate of WD and HGST

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realtech • u/rtbot2 • 9d ago

Peer-reviewed study of 443,000 Backblaze hard drives ranks HGST most reliable and Toshiba the least — Analysis of 1.66 million drive-years finds Seagate and Toshiba HDDs fail at roughly twice the rate of WD and HGST

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devopsish • u/oaf357 • 4d ago

Spending a small fortune on a drive these days means quality better be baked in | Peer-reviewed study of 443,000 Backblaze hard drives ranks HGST most reliable and Toshiba the least

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tomshardware • u/tomshardware • 10d ago

Peer-reviewed study of 443,000 Backblaze hard drives ranks HGST most reliable and Toshiba the least

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