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Seagate launches 30/32TB capacity Exos M mechanical HDD (30/32TB capacity) (www.guru3d.com)
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[โ€“] oldfart@lemm.ee 5 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

What happened to using different kinds of drives in every mirrored pair? Not best practice any more? I've had Seagates fail one after another and the RAID was intact because I paired them with WD.

[โ€“] frezik@midwest.social 11 points 22 hours ago

You can, but you might still be sweating bullets while waiting for the rebuild to finish.