[mythtv-users] How is this pricing possible?

Rob Smith kormoc at mythtv.org
Wed Feb 23 04:21:35 UTC 2011


On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 8:16 PM, John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com> wrote:
> So drives went from an expected 1% annual failure rate to 1% to 7%.
> That is a big jump, I agree. To me some thing had to give when prices
> came down from $300 per hard drive for mid end models to under $100
> for the same today.

Please include references to such amazing claims of industry wide
failure rate increases. Current studies[1] don't indicate such failure
rates.


[1] research.google.com/archive/disk_failures.pdf


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