[ale] backup/restore mail from USB external drive

[Jim Kinney]

I've been getting 4TB SAS2 drives for <$430
On Feb 12, 2014 9:06 PM, "Jim Lynch" <ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com> wrote:

> On 02/12/2014 08:38 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
>
>> Enterprise class SATA and SAS drives typically still have a 5 year
>> warranty.
>>
> I decided to check on the prices of said Enterprise class drives and ran
> across a 500 GB drive from Amazon.  To my surprise they had a 2 year
> warranty for only $5.94. Hm...
>
> A bit later they listed the factory warranty at 5 years.   Go figure.
>
> Not a bad deal either at $64.88 for the drive, even though it's smaller
> than the state of the art and only 3 MB/s sata speed, but if you don't need
> a bunch of space and want reliability it's not a bad deal.
>
> Jim.
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