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minus-squareheartSagan5@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 days agoThe problem with solid-state is there is a write max out. I’ve had one drive do it, and luckily, I was smart enough to run RAID-1.
minus-squareDjangoFett@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·17 days agoAnd old spin drives have a limited lifespan as well thanks to wear and tear on mechanical parts. Whichever tech you prefer has its own unique drawbacks. RAID and backups are the only surefire way to protect any amount of your data long term.
The problem with solid-state is there is a write max out. I’ve had one drive do it, and luckily, I was smart enough to run RAID-1.
And old spin drives have a limited lifespan as well thanks to wear and tear on mechanical parts. Whichever tech you prefer has its own unique drawbacks.
RAID and backups are the only surefire way to protect any amount of your data long term.