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Comment by donatj | Hacker News Reader
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donatj
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If it's anything like their 8tb offerings it's unreliable rubbish.
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zrav
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Statistics with representative sample size disagree.
https://www.backblaze.com/blog/2018-hard-drive-failure-rates...
donatj
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I don't know if you're looking at the same list I am, because the large Seagate disks on here have some of the highest failure rates outside WDC.
rb666
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The Seagate 8TB has an AFR of around 1%, this is not only really good, but also makes any anecdotal evidence from a consumer quite useless.
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