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http://www.engadget.com/entry/1234000740032884 Got my story there too if your real interested, anywho made me think, 1) what is the average HDD failure rate nowadays 2) What is the safest method of data storage irrspective of price 3)Are flash drives really significantly safer than standard magnetic drives thanks -- "Blu-Ray" 2600+Sempron (O/C @2.046Ghz) 512Mb DDR 400 9600 pro 128 (O/C @ 425/540) Gigabyte 7VT600P-RZ mobo with 400mhz fsb Raidmax cobra case with 420w psu On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 00:16:05 GMT, "Veritech"
<avis.dalrym***@ntlworld.com> wrote: >Been reading the stories about data loss over at engadget 5% ? Don't know what interval, which is pretty relevant.>http://www.engadget.com/entry/1234000740032884 >Got my story there too if your real interested, anywho made me think, >1) what is the average HDD failure rate nowadays Too many variables though, add cooling and power into the mix and one has to look at entire system as a contributary cause, with HDD only being a casualty. >2) What is the safest method of data storage irrspective of price Redundant flash mediaStone tablets hold up pretty well too but have a much lower density. >3)Are flash drives really significantly safer than standard magnetic drives Absolutely
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"Veritech" <avis.dalrym***@ntlworld.com> wrote in message The safest storage is online with an insurance policynews:97uTd.908$Us2.84@newsfe1-gui.ntli.net... : Been reading the stories about data loss over at engadget : http://www.engadget.com/entry/1234000740032884 : Got my story there too if your real interested, anywho made me think, : 1) what is the average HDD failure rate nowadays : 2) What is the safest method of data storage irrspective of price : 3)Are flash drives really significantly safer than standard magnetic drives : : thanks : : -- : "Blu-Ray" : 2600+Sempron (O/C @2.046Ghz) : 512Mb DDR 400 : 9600 pro 128 (O/C @ 425/540) : Gigabyte 7VT600P-RZ mobo with 400mhz fsb : Raidmax cobra case with 420w psu that far exceeds the value of you data. 
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