Joe, Jim, and Allan answered a listener question about hard drive longevity on the 2.5 Admins podcast recently, and my experience tracks with their points as well. The episode also made me wonder what my typical drive life span is, and when I consider swapping them out. Hard drives have long been famous for their bathtub curve of reliability, in which they’re: Initially perceived as unstable or unreliable, resulting in warranty claims and replacements. It makes sense; if a drive is marginal...| Rubenerd