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Stories about: MTBF

Western Digital AV Western Digital is commonly known as a hard drive manufacturer, with a great deal of success on their Raptor series of drives, also known as the fastest desktop drives. The company has withdrawn from the SCSI business some time ago, dedicating their services for the desktop segment and having many intrusions into the... 10 April 2007 09:00 GMT Hard Drive MTBF Ratings False? Just about when I was going to buy a new hard drive, I came across this news article about the reliability of Mean time between failures (MTBF), as being given by the hard drive manufacturers. It's an independent study made by the Computer Science Department at the Carnegie Mellon University. They have taken inf... 12 March 2007 09:45 GMT