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Re:CamelCamelCamel: $44.6k disk failure, down until Feb 3 by icelancer on Friday February 01, 2019 @02:55AM (#19052418)
All SSDs were from the same batch and had the same amount of writes on them and all failed in a very small window. It's a known issue with consumer drives.
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Re:CamelCamelCamel: $44.6k disk failure, down until Feb 3 by majewsky on Friday February 01, 2019 @04:22AM (#19052761)
Good to see that I'm not paranoid for explicitly using drives of different vendors in my RAID at home.
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