Yes, if for no other reason than they are moved about receiving more shock and vibration. Also they almost always have average quality drives inside ... while you can buy top quality drives, with the extended warranties that accompany them, install them in your computer case if you have the room etc and have a statistically more durable drive solution.

db

rleesimon wrote:
are external hard drives more prone to failure than the same drive
internally installed?


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