Assessing the Potential for Data Loss

Assessing the Potential for Data Loss


Probably for marketing reasons, different manufacturers use different notations to exprime their drives' URE value; comparing WD and Seagate shows that the former uses 1 in 10^14 and the latter 1 per 10E14: the difference is massive because the first notation means 1e-14 while the second actually means 1e-15, a whole order of magnitude smaller!​
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