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What are the maintenance recommendations for drives that sit on shelves for a couple years without power? Should the drives be powered up from time to time?

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What are the maintenance recommendations for drives that sit on shelves for a couple years without power? Should the drives be powered up from time to time?

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Powering up the drives every 6 months is quite beneficial. Over longer periods of time without power, the drives electrolytic DC Bus capacitors require reformation especially if stored in an area…

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