Re: How to add new hard drive to increase disks pace in bsfs?

Sam Varshavchik <[email protected]> Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:41:57 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.general
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Barry writes:

>
>
> > On 20 Jul 2026, at 23:56, Sam Varshavchik <[email protected]> wro=
te:
> >
> > But it does exist,
> > this is a fact. SSDs are the only kind of a hardware that I know of t=
hat's
> > guaranteed to fail, by the virtue of its design and how it works.
>
> HDD will fail when the mechanical components wear out.
> The spec sheets will tell you the MTBF of the HDD that can be
> used to estimate the working life of the HDD.

Yes, but one can do a lot to influence the expected lifetime of an HDD: a =20
clean, dust free environment, stable temperature and environment, etc=E2=80=
=A6

The only way to prolong the life of a SSD is not to write anything to it.


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