Neither last forever, but I think you should expect CF to last longer. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On May 23, 2013 2:08 PM, "Justin Miller" <[email protected]> wrote:
> http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:License > > Can I move the license to another HDD ? > If your current HDD drive is destroyed, or can no longer be used, it is > possible to transfer the license to another HDD. You will have to request a > replacement key (see below) which will cost 10$ > What is a Replacement Key > It is a special key which is issued by the Support Team if you accidently > lose the license, and the Mikrotik Support decides that it is not directly > your fault. It costs 10$ and has the same features as the key that you > lose. Note that before issuing such key, the Mikrotik Support can ask you > to prove that the old drive is failed, in some cases this means sending us > the dead drive. > > (It may be easier just to get a new license. A few vendors sell them below > MSRP) > > Justin > > > On May 23, 2013, at 12:52 PM, Paolo Di Francesco < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Josh, > > > > wondering which one has a better MTBF with R/W access. I was wondering > why the compactflash dies, it was not for the temperature because it was in > a PowerRouter so the other option is that it died because of the R/W > operations > > > > So I was wondering if a HD would last longer simply because it is > assumed that it will do R/W operations all the time. > > > > My worry is if the CompactFlash will live forever or not. > > > > Also: in what I got I found a normal CompactFlash, I used the Sandisk > Ultra in the past in the outdoor and we got no issue in the past. > > > > By the way: I lost the routeros that was installed/shipped with the > powerRouter I am not sure I can recover the license.. :/ > > Anybody has a clue regaring that? > > > > Thank you > > > >> CompactFlash. No moving parts. Why get a mechanical disk? > >> > >> Josh Luthman > >> Office: 937-552-2340 > >> Direct: 937-552-2343 > >> 1100 Wayne St > >> Suite 1337 > >> Troy, OH 45373 > >> > >> > >> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Paolo Di Francesco < > >> [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi All > >>> > >>> my PowerRouter stopped working and after checking, I realized the > problem > >>> is that the compact flash brutally died. > >>> > >>> So now I have to take a decision on what I should use as storage. Now > >>> considering that the PowerRouter has also the possibility to store > data on > >>> a 2.5" HD, I was wondering which one is the best in terms of MTBF (and > >>> routeros stability).... CompactFlash or HD? > >>> > >>> Let me know what you think > >>> > >>> Regards > >>> Paolo > >>> > >>> -- > >>> > >>> > >>> Ing. Paolo Di Francesco > >>> > >>> Level7 s.r.l. unipersonale > >>> > >>> Sede operativa: Largo Montalto, 5 - 90144 Palermo > >>> > >>> C.F. e P.IVA 05940050825 > >>> Fax : +39-091-8772072 > >>> assistenza: (+39) 091-8776432 > >>> web: http://www.level7.it > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ______________________________**_________________ > >>> Mikrotik mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://mail.butchevans.com/**mailman/listinfo/mikrotik< > http://mail.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik> > >>> > >>> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > >>> RouterOS > >>> > >> -------------- next part -------------- > >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > >> URL: < > http://mail.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20130523/5948f8f4/attachment.html > > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mikrotik mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://mail.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > >> > >> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > RouterOS > >> > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Ing. Paolo Di Francesco > > > > Level7 s.r.l. unipersonale > > > > Sede operativa: Largo Montalto, 5 - 90144 Palermo > > > > C.F. e P.IVA 05940050825 > > Fax : +39-091-8772072 > > assistenza: (+39) 091-8776432 > > web: http://www.level7.it > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mikrotik mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > RouterOS > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://mail.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20130523/3d35282a/attachment.html > > > _______________________________________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > RouterOS > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20130523/930731c1/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list [email protected] http://mail.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS
