Subj : Re: Is there a test suite for Pi2/armv7 ? To : Ahem A Rivet's Shot From : The Natural Philosopher Date : Sun Jul 21 2024 10:44:03 On 21/07/2024 10:22, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote: > On Sun, 21 Jul 2024 09:31:03 +0100 > The Natural Philosopher wrote: > >> On 21/07/2024 09:06, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: >>> On Wed, 17 Jul 2024 12:10:22 +0100, druck wrote: >>> >>>> By the time any type of storage device is reporting errors during >>>> actual use, it's already in a really bad way, and should have been >>>> replaced. >>> >>> This is why you have redundant systems. That’s how the pros do it. >> >> No. Its why you use SMART. >> >> AND redundant storage, which SSDs already have built in > > Yes but the kind of redundancy I thought of first was some kind of > RAID or live backup (I do both and monitor SMART) so that there isn't just > one copy of the data ready to be used. > Oh indeed. My new server will feature two SMART enabled SSDs...one a mirror of the other. I am not interested in RAID. RAID increases availability, but does not archive data -- Labour - a bunch of rich people convincing poor people to vote for rich people by telling poor people that "other" rich people are the reason they are poor. Peter Thompson --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 * Origin: Agency HUB, Dunedin - New Zealand | Fido<>Usenet Gateway (3:770/3) .