Ian Cheong wrote:
MTBFs for 2.5inch HDDs are readily available for those who want to
hunt around.
MTBF may not be a reliable guide
*http://tinyurl.com/2zwgv9*
A study released this week by Carnegie Mellon University revealed that
hard drive manufacturers may be exaggerating their mean-time before
failure (MTBF) ratings on hard drives. In fact, researchers at Carnegie
indicated that on the average, failure rates were as high as 15 times
the rated MTBFs.
Tony
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