I use mine for desaster recovery.
Using tineshift to take hourly snapshots of my laptop computer.
I don't think my laptop and the drive fail at the same time so I think my use case is safe even with these risky drives.
this post was submitted on 07 Aug 2023
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What is the advantage of using this over an USB to SATA adapter?