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<blockquote data-quote="TairikuOkami" data-source="post: 769618" data-attributes="member: 61892"><p><a href="https://kb.acronis.com/content/9105" target="_blank">S.M.A.R.T. Attribute: Reallocated Sectors Count | Knowledge Base</a></p><p></p><p></p><p>That is a bit difficult to say, it depends, how fast is HDD dying, it can take years or it can fail tomorrow. As long as you have backups, you can keep using it, but expect it to fail and maybe even damage data. The best solution would be to buy a new HDD, considering, how much you torture this one: high temperature, too many power on counts (HDD does not like, when it is starting/stopping, turning it off during sleep counts as well).</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TairikuOkami, post: 769618, member: 61892"] [URL="https://kb.acronis.com/content/9105"]S.M.A.R.T. Attribute: Reallocated Sectors Count | Knowledge Base[/URL] That is a bit difficult to say, it depends, how fast is HDD dying, it can take years or it can fail tomorrow. As long as you have backups, you can keep using it, but expect it to fail and maybe even damage data. The best solution would be to buy a new HDD, considering, how much you torture this one: high temperature, too many power on counts (HDD does not like, when it is starting/stopping, turning it off during sleep counts as well). [/QUOTE]
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