HDD average life span misses 3-year mark in study of 2,007 defective drives

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HDD average life span misses 3-year mark in study of 2,007 defective drives

Data recovery firm blames SMR and size, following limited analysis.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/03/hdds-arent-as-durable-as-they-used-to-be-study-of-2007-damaged-drives-suggests/

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