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<blockquote data-quote="dgortze380" data-source="post: 697191" data-attributes="member: 61228"><p>External hard drives are simply that, hard drives, that are not inside your computer. All drives have a lifespan. Will leaving a drive on 24/7 kill it? Yes. But so will only turning it on while you use it. It's all about the number of read/writes you do and the operating conditions of the drive.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dgortze380, post: 697191, member: 61228"] External hard drives are simply that, hard drives, that are not inside your computer. All drives have a lifespan. Will leaving a drive on 24/7 kill it? Yes. But so will only turning it on while you use it. It's all about the number of read/writes you do and the operating conditions of the drive. [/QUOTE]
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