Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/07/03

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Subject: [Leica] Seeking Hard Drive Advice
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 3 Jul 2010 20:57:48 -0500
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Thanks, Brian.  That helps with my decisions.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brian Reid" <reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Cc: <reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, July 03, 2010 6:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Seeking Hard Drive Advice


>I concur 100% with what Richard Man said:
>
>> All drives fail. Just make sure you have at least one backup copy. Don't 
>> go
>> for the cutting edge multi-TB drive. 1 TB is probably very mature 
>> technology
>> by now.
>>
>> Don't trust RAID, unless you are a PRO. 2 drives with continuous backup 
>> give
>> me a better peace of mind.
>
>
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In reply to: Message from geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk (Peter Cheyne) ([Leica] Seeking Hard Drive Advice)
Message from richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] Seeking Hard Drive Advice)
Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] Seeking Hard Drive Advice)