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Re:Toshiba Unveils First FC-MAMR HDD: 18 TB, Helium Filled by duskwuff on Wednesday February 24, 2021 @03:14PM (#26255141)
> I wonder if that (is true, and if so whether it) imposes some kind of maximum life on these drives.

It does. Most helium-filled drives expose a SMART attribute (ID 22) for how much helium is remaining.

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