[mythtv-users] Dell PowerEdge 2550 1 GHz as dedicated backend/storage..?

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 03:50:57PM -0500, John Drescher wrote:
> > I thought that as well, until I actually *read* the Google white paper;
> > that's not what it says at all.
> >
> >         http://research.google.com/archive/disk_failures.pdf
>
> You are correct about that article. I am now confused as I
> specifically remember a large study that the conclusion was enterprise
> scsi disks have about the same failure rate as consumer sata drives.

Don't feel bad; *I* thought that was the Google paper as well; like
you, I'm sure someone did it but can't remember who.

Cheers,
-- jra
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