So would you recommend this pair of hard drives be setup as a RAID?  Or
at least 2 independent hard drives?  I sort of like the idea of keeping
one drive (or one pair of drives) off site.

Larry

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Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Data backup question

>Never use the words "hard drive" and "archival" in the same sentence.
>Hard drives can and do fail suddenly and without warning.

But much less frequently than they used to.
Using a pair of hard drives should suffice.


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