02-02-2016, 11:03 AM
Yes it is, because the use of unreasonably old drives skewed Seagate's failure rate.
Also, according to the Tweaktown article, the Seagate drives were predominantly in older chassis that had inferior vibration dampening. Vibration does affect HDD life, and even HDD performance.
Also, according to the Tweaktown article, the Seagate drives were predominantly in older chassis that had inferior vibration dampening. Vibration does affect HDD life, and even HDD performance.