James Courtier-Dutton wrote: > Hi, > > Take an example of a SSD > Manufacturer quotes: > OCZ-120GB-Solid-State-Drive: MTBF 1.5 million hours. > To me that means and MTBF of 171 years abouts. > So, why do OCZ only guarantee it for 2 years? > It should have a lifetime guarantee, but nothing to do with statistics, they now it will be superseded before two years and therefore will not be able to replace it like-for-like. It is a commercial decision, nothing to do with its life expectancy!
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