NightOwl@lemmy.one to datahoarder@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoFor back up storage I only plan to plug in occasionally is a SSD or HDD portable drive better for long term unpowered storage without data loss?message-squaremessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up110arrow-down1message-squareFor back up storage I only plan to plug in occasionally is a SSD or HDD portable drive better for long term unpowered storage without data loss?NightOwl@lemmy.one to datahoarder@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSpade EchoeslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoTo piggy-back on this post, how often do SSD’s and HDD’s need to be powered up, yearly, if they are in cold storage? Is it necessary to read and re-write all of data of the drive?
To piggy-back on this post, how often do SSD’s and HDD’s need to be powered up, yearly, if they are in cold storage? Is it necessary to read and re-write all of data of the drive?