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Re: [OM] Seeking Hard Drive Advice

Subject: Re: [OM] Seeking Hard Drive Advice
From: "Wayne Harridge" <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2010 19:04:42 +1000
> Of course, that also means based on freshly shipped units. Past the
> first 1000 hours of operation, the rate of failure will go up.
> 

No necessarily correct, depends on the time distribution of failures, that
200,000hr MTBF could be caused by a small number of units which fail in the
first few hundred hours.  That's why MTBF is not necessarily a good measure
of reliability.

...Wayne




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