This is a server design, so it won't tell you anything about why hard disks fail...

		wmf on Sept 1, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Are You Ready for Open-Source Hardware? This is a server design, so it won't tell you anything about why hard disks fail. Also, I suspect that people who design hard disks know why they fail; they just don't feel like sharing that information with the public.