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Originally Posted by wdfifteen View Post
I'm worried about the mechanicals of the hard drive functioning when I need it ten years from now, plus all magnetic media seems fragile to me.
I would not really worry about that. Hard drives are sealed air tight. Barring a fire or some other catastrophic event I would not lose sleep over it.

Your bigger issue will really be do you have a PC 10 years from now that will have a compatible interface for the HD.
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