On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 8:45 PM, Jerome H. Fine <jhfinedp3k at compsys.to>
wrote:
[...]
Specifically, I always use a SEPARATE PC power supply for the hard
disk drives.
Yep, this sounds like exactly where I went wrong. Two RD32s running
24/7. Took it only a couple months to burn out. In the next incarnation
of this machine (i.e. if I ever learn to repair power supplies), I'll set
it up as Jerome describes.