[Gllug] SCSI Hard Drives

Jackson, Harry HJackson at colt-telecom.com
Wed Jan 23 09:24:07 UTC 2002



> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Irvine [mailto:co2cool at yahoo.com]
> 
> A lot of my seagate drives seem to be breaking at the moment, 
> mind you 
> my  seagate ones are 3+ years old now so  thats not bad really is it?


According to Fujitsu there drives run for 120000 hours (it might even have
said 1200000 hours) which is about 13 years "Bollocks" I would like to know
what way they where tested and if it done in batches or not ie 1000 drives
for 120 Hours before first fault. 


Harry


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