From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Tue Sep 13 19:48:56 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65618BD73D5 for ; Tue, 13 Sep 2016 19:48:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com) Received: from nm15-vm5.bullet.mail.ir2.yahoo.com (nm15-vm5.bullet.mail.ir2.yahoo.com [212.82.96.202]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C9ACBA40 for ; Tue, 13 Sep 2016 19:48:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=rocketmail.com; s=s2048; t=1473796020; bh=vigN0xQIl40BumGxuXkYDWnIW0WE+1dc+k/2ltkOxns=; h=Date:From:To:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:From:Subject; b=fzgQTMCMoVBSPPnAhj4LWYUjSbeTmRqUVeK36BHfzi557PXH9fJCoVdmhkv7t8qRRV7XYNyH/EyoJ7oVbpKecVA4i/4/QObvk/tG/bVC4tGV3gCz1GDKffo8lcUO24C06FL6QjB0VjryEl8N2a88JEOJ5HSZf0S3wAWJlbQyvjy/FIBJeqrueBIozir8Ghcd8x6k3GNbZkU4sjHH4h66pok8SeQuLJcO5wyvWFcTPteh4ER5UN+i5NE5DnhNO1/5xKNNGKWoLVRU+s1aCoXEHmoSeuGC8YNZRD6uKzGGTN/vJ75ROIniT/STo24laWCHgpt9Gg1lSsMNsVLx0gGVyQ== Received: from [212.82.98.48] by nm15.bullet.mail.ir2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 13 Sep 2016 19:47:00 -0000 Received: from [46.228.39.93] by tm1.bullet.mail.ir2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 13 Sep 2016 19:47:00 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp130.mail.ir2.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 13 Sep 2016 19:47:00 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 891800.38978.bm@smtp130.mail.ir2.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: rph2afgVM1ncTfPwSNi2_CpLNNyRH2ig1yN8V.oXMEdn0yy zyQrGxuhERMfXhjUWH0AqC3T0dzvvLYexd1v3A73fvPdBJNnWI2tzMJnHSjG uKWxvWITLF.kieRWe7lamDLJHsNgFTfJthJWzJ5nfjAd8ag7MSuOx9Uy2Ir. KSnqL0kzuWHiKpmhk2wulyAlw292lwcNrr67b0g3kGOPdEesgUMEnx.SWupF l0DuXLktzajn9LSoeb8cClx5DDxo25YAp4KjO8J1p6Vi7Px5fHy_fbTnTiDo yOGTHKjT26opsCYlOeCIJClUrmm08N06GqvwDrtyKhwngPuyqEgOHGFlkiR3 fdbL6arU93TjUebURY.vEed6M5EDxul5GQj23hQkn8K01LlwxjrnhZJfswUu Y.6o60zotYzN3jcbMKi45Mcpx1mjecphTKgcsJLXSV5ddcWaR263U1KJPQbY DbUDv5VndBnMLDPhPlM8.BTjGSJITdVLDIEImd88oB6QAabVYdTkQSDSDf7y X0rGx0OrYtx9kzV5B858RBd_prgvlbNgrhXck17L6aJjIT_7QlTrjCiVdpOb Zb15uK75qExsDdzKO5AMAKMpF7ZlI X-Yahoo-SMTP: BeMCPs2swBABTJ3kAeEiC_hE0mz8jRexLddJfD8pI2j32fOacjBmXg-- Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 21:47:00 +0200 From: Ralf Mardorf To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Best kind of hard drive for heavy use? Message-ID: <20160913214700.10fdcf2f@archlinux.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <229375c5-6760-5ff5-101c-e43105af5fdf@gmail.com> References: <42.56.05022.D3A48D75@dnvrco-oedge02> <229375c5-6760-5ff5-101c-e43105af5fdf@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.14.0-2-ge48b739 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-arch-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 19:48:56 -0000 Btw. why not compiling using tmpfs? However, not accessing a HDD kills it, the spins do so. Anyway, I do most compiling using tmpfs. I have good luck with my SAMSUNG drives. [root@archlinux rocketmouse]# smartctl -a /dev/sda|grep Family Model Family: SAMSUNG SpinPoint T166 [root@archlinux rocketmouse]# smartctl -a /dev/sda|grep Hours 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 42120 [root@archlinux rocketmouse]# smartctl -a /dev/sdb|grep Family Model Family: SAMSUNG SpinPoint F3 [root@archlinux rocketmouse]# smartctl -a /dev/sdb|grep Hours 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 34051 240 Head_Flying_Hours 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 34051 Regards, Ralf