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“Clearly predatory”: Western Digital sparks panic, anger for age-shaming HDDs

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“Clearly predatory”: Western Digital sparks panic, anger for age-shaming HDDs

arstechnica.com

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Self-hosting@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year ago

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Drives automatically get a "warning" flag if powered on for 3 years.

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Forced obsolescence is bullshit
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pretty sure I’ve got a couple of drives powered on for well over a decade without issues

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