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⏰ Age isn't the most important factor when evaluating hard disk risk of failure. I'll discuss what is, and what you should be doing to protect yourself.

⏰ Hard drive age isn't important
Hard drive failures are unpredictable. Some may show warnings, but many will not. Failures can be sudden, complete, and permanent. The only protection is a backup strategy that protects whatever you keep on your hard drives.

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Chapters
0:00 Hard Drive Too Old?
0:30 Hard drive failures are unpredictable
1:00 Failures can be sudden
3:00 There is no way to tell
3:40 Backing up is so critical
4:00 Backups protect you
4:50 A more common “failure”

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