[Hidden-tech] Recommendations for 1.5 or 2 TB External Hard Drives for OSX

Shel Horowitz shel at frugalfun.com
Tue Mar 15 15:45:48 EDT 2011


At 12:34 PM -0400 3/15/11, Rich Roth wrote:
>The bottom line is with RAID setups, a single drive crash will not lose
>any data -- even the better cheap drives come with mirroring 
>available, so long
>as it is 2 drive unit - just be sure to setup for the reliability mode.

But wouldn't remote offsite backup also be a good idea? If your 
computer, single hard drive, and backup RAID array happened to be 
located in northeast Japan, your data is probably gone, along with 
your house.

Not to be glib, but disasters are a real issue.
-- 

_________________________________________________
Shel Horowitz - 413-586-2388/ shel at frugalfun.com
-->Join the Business Ethics Pledge - Ten Years to Change the World,
One Signature at a Time  (please tell your friends)
<http://www.business-ethics-pledge.org>
Marketing consulting * copywriting * publishing assistance * speaking
How to market ethically/effectively: http://www.frugalmarketing.com
Ethics Blog:  http://www.principledprofit.com/good-business-blog/
Books: http://www.frugalmarketing.com/shop.html
_________________________________________________


Google

More information about the Hidden-discuss mailing list