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Date:      Tue, 13 Sep 2016 21:47:00 +0200
From:      Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com>
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>

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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



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