[Info-vax] Installed and working

[John Wallace]

On Jul 21, 4:08 pm, Steven Schweda <sms.antin... at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jul 21, 4:06 am, IanMiller <g... at uk2.net> wrote:
>
> > the nemonix drives are new and guaranteed - any RX series you find in
> > a cupboard is neither.
>
> > How much is your data worth?
>
>    They is worth quite a bit to me.  My data may be priceless,
> but $1000 would buy a big pile of backups to keep them safe.
> And I wouldn't trade a good backup for any guarantee.
>
>    I would not limit my parts search to my cupboard, or to RX
> (RZ?) series drives, either.  And, of course, with my weak
> psychic powers, I don't know if the system in question has the
> 1GB limit on its system disk, or any other limit on its
> non-system disks, so I don't know what I'd buy for it.  But I
> doubt that a $2000 RZ26 would be high on my list.

"I wouldn't trade a good backup for any guarantee. "

Wise words. A guarantee gets you a replacement working drive, or maybe
your money back, when a drive fails. Without other precautions, your
data is still lost.

See also "service level agreement".