On 3/13/2018 3:09 PM, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:

I'd say that if you need to stress test your HDDs, then you don't
trust the manufacturer, in which case that prompts the question of
why you bought from them in the first place.


Yikes!

If you don't stress test a new drive before putting data on it then it
may dump on your data.

So, you must use some software that can run its long self-test. This
will take a while.

Or it's Russian Roulette.


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