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<blockquote data-quote="DIY" data-source="post: 21774848" data-attributes="member: 556980"><p>Reply වලට thanks . western digital එකෙන්නම් කියන්නේ disconnect කරන්න කියලා, නමුත් transcend එකේ එහෙම මුකුත් හොයාගන්න නෑ.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://support.wdc.com/knowledgebase/answer.aspx?ID=1386" target="_blank">https://support.wdc.com/knowledgebase/answer.aspx?ID=1386</a></p><p></p><p><strong> Leaving an external hard drive powered on all the time </strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Western Digital recommends that external hard drives be powered off when not in use, although it is safe to leave a hard drive running continuously. Please see <a href="https://support.wdc.com/KnowledgeBase/answer.aspx?ID=15058&lang=en" target="_blank">Answer ID 15058: Safely removing the USB device from the computer</a>. The hard drive should be placed away from any electronic devices and in a well ventilated area to allow airflow to the hard drive. Western Digital also recommends that the drive's power supply is connected through a surge protector. In the case of a power surge, or brown/black out, the hard drive's sensitive electrical components will not be damaged.</p><p></p><p>The initial power-on process is generally harder on the internal components of a hard drive than spinning for extended periods. However, Western Digital drives are designed to handle either scenario. Most users outgrow their drive before repeated turning on and off becomes a problem. Turning on the drive a few times per day is considered normal usage and should not pose any problems. If a drive is turned on and off excessively on a daily basis, this could affect the longevity of the hard drive’s components.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DIY, post: 21774848, member: 556980"] Reply වලට thanks . western digital එකෙන්නම් කියන්නේ disconnect කරන්න කියලා, නමුත් transcend එකේ එහෙම මුකුත් හොයාගන්න නෑ. [url]https://support.wdc.com/knowledgebase/answer.aspx?ID=1386[/url] [B] Leaving an external hard drive powered on all the time [/B] Western Digital recommends that external hard drives be powered off when not in use, although it is safe to leave a hard drive running continuously. Please see [URL="https://support.wdc.com/KnowledgeBase/answer.aspx?ID=15058&lang=en"]Answer ID 15058: Safely removing the USB device from the computer[/URL]. The hard drive should be placed away from any electronic devices and in a well ventilated area to allow airflow to the hard drive. Western Digital also recommends that the drive's power supply is connected through a surge protector. In the case of a power surge, or brown/black out, the hard drive's sensitive electrical components will not be damaged. The initial power-on process is generally harder on the internal components of a hard drive than spinning for extended periods. However, Western Digital drives are designed to handle either scenario. Most users outgrow their drive before repeated turning on and off becomes a problem. Turning on the drive a few times per day is considered normal usage and should not pose any problems. If a drive is turned on and off excessively on a daily basis, this could affect the longevity of the hard drive’s components. [/QUOTE]
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