{"id":862,"date":"2010-07-12T00:17:35","date_gmt":"2010-07-12T07:17:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/2010\/07\/12\/hard-drive-failing\/"},"modified":"2010-07-12T00:20:13","modified_gmt":"2010-07-12T07:20:13","slug":"hard-drive-failing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/2010\/07\/hard-drive-failing\/","title":{"rendered":"Hard drive failing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My personal machine is ailing. It freezes up for 30 seconds at a time&#8211;even iTunes stops playing. FireFox crashes before it&#8217;s done launching. I&#8217;m scared to reboot for fear the machine won&#8217;t come back up.\u00c2\u00a0 SMARTReporter lists an operating age of 15k hours, a suspicious Power-Off_Retract_Count of over 25 billion&#8211;whatever this represents, it&#8217;s happened an impressive average of several hundred times per second for the life of the drive. Also a Load_Cycle_Count of over 866k (where typical lifespan is 300-600k). New HDD ordered.<\/p>\n<p>Changing to a new hard drive is the digital equivalent of moving. Disruptive to your routine, and you&#8217;re living out of boxes for months afterward. Not much fun, but also an opportunity to reorganize a few things, to start fresh. -m<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My personal machine is ailing. It freezes up for 30 seconds at a time&#8211;even iTunes stops playing. FireFox crashes before it&#8217;s done launching. I&#8217;m scared to reboot for fear the machine won&#8217;t come back up.\u00c2\u00a0 SMARTReporter lists an operating age of 15k hours, a suspicious Power-Off_Retract_Count of over 25 billion&#8211;whatever this represents, it&#8217;s happened an&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[1160,1009,1008],"class_list":["post-862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stuff","tag-hardware","tag-moving","tag-routine"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eo8l-dU","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=862"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":863,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862\/revisions\/863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}