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[–] trougnouf@lemmy.world 4 points 5 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago)

I had an ExcelStor hard drive in the past and it was the most reliable drive I've ever had. I normally replace them when they die but that one never did, I just ended up retiring it when its capacity was no longer worth the electric cost to keep it running.