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Replacing Aged Hard Drives, When And How?

UE
Undisclosed End User #1
•Aug 09, 2019

End user here. I've been tasked with creating a 5 year road map to replace old security equipment.

 

** ******* *** *** '*******' ***** is ** ***, ***** ** ** S2 ******** **** ***** ** ******* in * ****.  **'* * ***** old, ***** *****'* **** **** * long **** ***** *** **** ** HDD **** *****. (**'** **** **** so ***).

 

****** ** ******* *********:  

*****, **** *** *** *******, **** anyone *** ***** **** ********* ****  preemptively ******* *** **** ***** ** often? ** **, *** **** *******? 3 *****?  **, ** **** **** wait *** **** ** *** *** hope *** *** ****?

 

******, **** ************, ****** * ******* the **** ******, ** *** ****** box? **** ** * ********** ****** question ***** ** *** **** *** rapidly ********** *******. *****, **** ** looking * ***** *** ** *** knows **** **** ** ******* ** new ******** ***** ** ***.  ***, assuming ** ******** ***** *** ***** wasn't ** *****, ** ***** *** real ***** ** ********* *** ****** server, ** **** *** **** ******?

 

 

 

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UI
Undisclosed Integrator #2
•Aug 09, 2019

* ** *** ******** **** **** as ** ****** ******* *** *** storage *** *** *****.  ** ******** leverage ** ********** ******** *** ******** in ***** ** ******** ****** ** failing ****** ** *** **** ***** and *** **** ******* *** ** they **** **** *** ***** ********** itself **** *** ***** ** *********.  We ** **** **** ********** **** 8-300TB ******.

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JS
Jonathan Strauss
•Aug 09, 2019

*'** **** ** ****** ******* **** (But ******** *** *******), *** ***** technical ************** *** ********* ***** *** their ** ** ******* ********* ****** documentation. ** ******* ** ******** ********** or ********* ******* **** *** *********** hard ******. ** *** **** * great ********** ****'* ****, *** ** you **** **** *** ** ***** etc * ***** *** ***** ** time. ** ** ** ******* **** no ****** ** ******* **.

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UE
Undisclosed End User #1
•Aug 09, 2019

** *** *********** ******** *** ******* and ******* ** **** ****** ** most ** ***** ***** *** ***'*.  (though, **** **** * *** ** money *** **** * **** *****).  So, * **** **** **'* ******** to ** '*******'.  *'* **** ********* if ***** ** *** ********* ** that ** ********* *** ***** ***. Though ******** **** ****** **** ******* for *** *********** ** **. 

 

*'* ****** ******* ** ****** **** has **** ******* *** **** ****, routine ************ **** *********** **** **** before

JS
Jonathan Strauss
•Aug 09, 2019
In reply to Undisclosed End User #1

*** **** * **** **, * hard ***** ***** **** ** ***** or ** *******, ****** ****** *** spares ** ***********.

*'* ****** ** *** **** **** some *+ **** *** ********:

**** ****,
*** ********* ** **** ******* ****** regarding *** ****** ** ***** ** NAS-Dev. *** *** **** ***** *** health ** ********** ***** ** ******* Manager > ***/*** > ****** ****.
**** *: **** ************ ***** * Bad ****** ***** * **** **-************** Count *
**** *: **** ************ ***** * Bad ****** ***** **** **** **-************** Count *
**** *: **** ************ ***** * Bad ****** ***** *** **** **-************** Count *

**** *: **** ************ ***** * Bad ****** ***** ** **** **-************** Count * **** *: **** ************ Count * *** ****** ***** * Disk **-************** ***** *

* ***** *** ********* ******* *****:

*****://***.*********.***/****/*********-****-*****-*****-**-****/

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U
Undisclosed #3
•Aug 09, 2019
IPVMU Certified

** ******* *** *** '*******' ***** is ** ***, ***** ** ** S2 ******** **** ***** ** ******* in * ****. **'* * ***** old, ***** *****'* **** **** * long **** ***** *** **** ** HDD **** *****... ****** * ******* the **** ******...

**** *** *** ***** ****** ***** consideration?

***** ** ******** ********* ******* *************, models *** *****.

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Sean Patton
•Aug 10, 2019

** **** * ****** ***** ** 150+ ********** ********* **** ****:***** ************ **** ***** ******* ********** 2018

****** **** ** *********** ********* **** drives **** ** * ***** ** longer, **% ** ***** ********* ****** lasting ****** * *****, *** ** many ** ** *****. **** *% mentioned ******** ** ***** * *****.

*** **** ******** ***** ******* *** failure **** *************/****-******* *** ***** ******, so *** *** **** ** ******* that ** **** ******** *** ***********.

******* ** ******* ** ********* **********, there ***'* ******** ***** **** ********* as **** **** ** ********, *** keep ** **** *** ********/************* *** power ************ ***** ****** *** ****** in. ** ** **** ****** ** much ****** **** **** ***/*** ***********, however, **** **** ******* * *** of **** ** ******* ** "***,*** spinning **** ****** ** *** ***** storage ********* ****** ****** ***** **** centers."

******, **** * *** ** **********, I *** ********** ** *** **** of "******* *** ******** ****** *** hard ****** ****", **** ****** ******** every *-* ***** *** ***/** ***** failures ****** **** **** *****.

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UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #4
•Aug 10, 2019

* ***** ***** *** *** ***** to ****; *** ** **********, *** other ** *********.

*** **********, ****** **** ***** *****, thermal ************, * ***** ************ ********* drive ** *** *** ********* ******** of ****** *****, *** * ***** power ****** (******** *** **** **** power ********) *** ********* ********.

**** * ********* ***** *****, **** to ******* ****** ***** * *****. If *** *** **** **** * years *** ** **, *****. **** still *******. 

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Christopher Freeman
•Aug 10, 2019

** ******* ** ******* ****** , some * ***** **** * ******

******* ** *** *** ********* ***** drive **** ******* ** *** ******** , ** *** ************ *************** 

** *** ** ** *** ************ sites **** **** ****** *** *********** reviews 

 ******* ** ******* *******

***.**************.*** 

*****://***.*******.***/

 

** ********* **** ******** ***** **** trusted ************* 

**** : *** *** **** *** pay *** 

*** *** **** *** *** *** the **** ******* **** **** 

** *** ****** * * **** rule  ** * ** **** *********** rule , **** **** ******* **** get ****** 

** *** ********** ** *** ******** 

**** *** ******* , ***** *** the ***** ,

** ***'* ********* *****  *** ***** cheep ********

**** ** ****  

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UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #5
•Aug 11, 2019

* **** ** **** **** ******* for ** *** ************. ** *** drives **** *** *** **** *** also *** ****** ******* *** *-** years. ** ******* ** *** *********** - ***** ************, ***********, ********, ***... 

*** **** ** **** ** **** risk *****. ** *** **** ****, would ** ** ************? ** **, replace ****** *************. * *** ***** people *** **** ***** ****** ****** great, ** ***** **** ****** ** review ** ******** *** **** *** system ******* ** ***'* ********, ***. 

*** ****** **** ** **** ****** as * **********, **** **** ********* vcr ***** *** *** *** *****. 

* ********** ***** ******* *** ****** between *-* ***** ***. ** *** plan ** ********* *** ****** ** 4-6 *****, **** ******* *** ****** at **** * ** ****** *** life ** *** ******. 

**** ************* ********* ********* ****** ** 30000 *****. 

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JG
Jeff Gack
•Aug 12, 2019
IPVMU Certified

**** ****** ** ** *** ***** 4 ****** **** ** ******* **** to *** ***** ***** *** ***** 3 ****** **** ** ******** ** opposed ** ** *** ***** * drive **** **** **** **** ***** constantly ******* ** **.

******* *** *** ******* * ****** would  **** **** ***** ***** **** 25% ** *** ****, * ***** think **** *** *** ****** ** a ***** ***** *** **** ******** as **** ** * *** ******* 1 *****.

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UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #5
•Aug 12, 2019
In reply to Jeff Gack

** ******* ** *** *** ************. Most **** * **** **** **** all ****** ********. **** ****** ** playback ***** *********. 

UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #4
•Aug 13, 2019
In reply to Jeff Gack

* **** ***** **** ** **** drive ******** ****'* *****'* ******** **** stress ******** *** ******** * ***** rather **** ******* ** **** **********. Curious ** *** ***** **** ***** engineers *** ***** ***** *********** **** statement.

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Dwayne Cooney
•Aug 12, 2019

**** ******* **** *** **** ****** fail.

***** **** ******** *********** ** ******** a ********* ** ******* **** ****** so *** *** ******** **** **** do ****.

****-***** ********** ****** ****** ******* *** entire ****** ***** * - * ***** anyway (********* ** **** ******). ****'* just ** ********* *** **** ****.

 

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UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #5
•Aug 12, 2019
In reply to Dwayne Cooney

** ******* ** *** ********** **** of *** ********.  ** ** ** a ****** *** *** ******* ** to ******* *****-******* ****** ********, ** pays ** ******* * ***** ****** it *****, ****** ** ** *** up ** ****.

** ** ** ********** ** ******** or *************, *** ********** ***'* **** to **** ****** *** *******.  **** a ******* ***** ** ***** *** and *** - ** ***** ** a ***** ** *** *** ****** are **** *** **** **** ** footage, **** **** **** ***** ****** as *********....

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Dwayne Cooney
•Aug 12, 2019
In reply to Undisclosed Manufacturer #5

****....

*** ** ************ ****** ****. **** did * ****?

 

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UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #5
•Aug 12, 2019
In reply to Dwayne Cooney

***! ***** * ****** ***** ****.... 

** ****** ***** ******* *** ****. Most ********* **** **** **** *** drives ** **** ** *******... 

** ** ** * **** ****** location, ***** **** ** * ******. I ***** ********* ************ *********** ** avoid * ******* ******* ** ******** drives ****** *** ****. 

UI
Undisclosed Integrator #6
•Aug 12, 2019

** * ******* ****, ** *** to *** *** ********* ** ******** extended ********** **** **** ** ** to ***** *** **** ******** *** parts *********** ******** ** ** * years.  ****** ****, ** **** ** approach **** ** ** ** ** the ********'* **** *********.  **** **** we **** *****:

* **** **** ****** **** **** do ** ****** *** ***** **** of *** ******* * **** ******.

* ****** **** *** **** ***** failures *** **** *** ** ******.

* ** **** **** ************ *** OOBM **** ** *******.  ** ***** instance, *** ****** *** ****** ** days *** ** ****, ** ** was **** *** *****-**** ****.

* ***** ******** **** ****** *** with ********* ***** ********, ** **** a **** ****** ** **** ** react ** **** ****.

* ** ** ******** ** ****** replacement ********* **** ****** **** ** serversupply.com ** ****** *** ***** **** time.  *******, ***** *** ******* ** EOL *** ********** ** **** ************ starts ** ****** ************ "***********" ******* only.  ** **** *****, ** ** truly **** ** *** ***-**** ********* for ****.

* **** ******* **** *** ********** concerned ***** ******** (*****, ********, ***** manufacturing **********) *** ***** ******* **** could **** **** * ******** ******* without ******* ** (******* ************* **********).  Usually ** *** ******** *** ***** product ** ** *** ** **** approaches, *** ******* ***'* ******* * replacement, **** ** ***** ******* **** to ******** * ****** ****** ***** with ******** ** ********.  ***** ***** few **** ***** * ******* *** usually *** **** ********.

 

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