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Best gigabyte/$ source of storage solutions? (alien.top)

submitted 2 years ago by theguywithacomputer@alien.top to c/main@selfhosted.forum

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I read a year or two ago people were buying used hard drives in bulk and stress testing them in something like a 40% failure rate and keeping the 60%, so basically buying 10 hard drives to get six. Does someone have information on this?

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