[geeks] Enterprise SATA hard drive recommendations

Phil Stracchino phils at caerllewys.net
Mon Dec 2 18:45:18 CST 2013


On 12/02/13 19:30, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
> The only case where "Enterprise" matters is bit error rates.  I think there are some Enterprise labeled drives that have an order of magnitude better bit errors.  That is, a consumer drive might have 1 in 10^14 and the Enterprise drive has 1 in 10^15 error rates.

Of course, hard drive capacities are rapidly catching up to error rates.


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