[ale] NAS drives for eternal enclosure?

Alex Carver agcarver+ale at acarver.net
Mon Dec 14 23:13:03 EST 2020


On 2020-12-13 05:50, Leam Hall via Ale wrote:
> What's the difference between a regular drive and a NAS drive? The use 
> case is a backup drive in a single disk Rosewill enclosure, for MacOS.
> 
NAS drives are certified for continuous power-on and operation.  Regular 
drives are only rated for intermittent power-on with the expectation 
that the host computer will be shut off daily.


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