themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoHard drive prices have surged by an average of 46% since September — iconic 24TB Seagate BarraCuda now $500 as AI claims another victimwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square144linkfedilinkarrow-up1691arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1681arrow-down1external-linkHard drive prices have surged by an average of 46% since September — iconic 24TB Seagate BarraCuda now $500 as AI claims another victimwww.tomshardware.comthemachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square144linkfedilinkfile-text
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minus-squareMrScottyTay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 day agoRedundancy and high quality backups maybe? Some people have hoarded a lot of media over how many years, doesn’t seem too far fetched to me.
minus-squareSuspciousCarrot78@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoYou had me at horded. You. Had. Me. At. Horded.
minus-squareonlyhalfminotaur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoIf it was my setup those three drives would just give you 16TB of space. Two drives in a mirror and the third as a hot spare.
Redundancy and high quality backups maybe? Some people have hoarded a lot of media over how many years, doesn’t seem too far fetched to me.
You had me at horded.
You. Had. Me. At. Horded.
If it was my setup those three drives would just give you 16TB of space. Two drives in a mirror and the third as a hot spare.