[mythtv-users] How is this pricing possible?
Jay Ashworth
jra at baylink.com
Wed Feb 23 03:18:43 UTC 2011
----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matt Emmott" <memmott at gmail.com>
> Not to mention that consumer-grade HDDs and server-grade HDDs are different
> animals (although I guess I don't know what you're running). We go through
> somewhere between 2 and 4 hard drives per week at my work out of I don't
> know, 2000 drives. And that's in a temperature / humidity / power
> controlled data center.
I keep saying it, and everyone keeps telling me I'm full of crap:
There is a *reason* why Enterprise-grade SCSI-80 and SAS drives cost
*six times* per Gig what consumer SATA drives do.
And that's based on 25 years of professional, commercial, anecdotal
experience. :-)
Cheers,
-- jra
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