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Thread ID: 127147 2012-10-06 21:21:00 Half life of data stored on a magnetic drive ssssss (2100) Press F1
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1305539 2012-10-09 02:07:00 Aquila Tech sells genuine Taiyo Yuden discs, they offer competitive pricing and good customer service -- I have used them for years and no coasters thus far. Here: www.aquilatech.co.nz Sanco (683)
1305540 2012-10-10 10:31:00 Aquila Tech sells genuine Taiyo Yuden discs, they offer competitive pricing and good customer service -- I have used them for years and no coasters thus far. Here: www.aquilatech.co.nz

Corrected link: http://www.aquilatech.co.nz/
Renmoo (66)
1305541 2012-10-10 19:11:00 It's the length of time it takes for a substance to decay to exactly half it's original mass/size/whatever you want to call it.

So that is what is affecting my manhood!

But seriously yes, data on hard drives needs to be refreshed from time time.
Copy it from one drive to another and then back again.
Digby (677)
1305542 2012-10-11 08:55:00 So that is what is affecting my manhood!

But seriously yes, data on hard drives needs to be refreshed from time time.
Copy it from one drive to another and then back again.
......!?
Renmoo (66)
1305543 2012-10-19 21:30:00 Hullo again.

What about the reliability of USB Flash drives?

Are they more or less reliable than magetic drives?

Thanks.
ssssss (2100)
1305544 2012-10-20 23:47:00 Less reliable and getting worse, in terms of bit-rot.

techon.nikkeibp.co.jp
Agent_24 (57)
1305545 2012-10-25 06:31:00 Less reliable and getting worse, in terms of bit-rot.

techon.nikkeibp.co.jp

That article is from more than three years ago. How much of that still holds true now?
Chikara (5139)
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