Is there a reason to change a server's hard drive before it faults?

Posted by Spiros on Server Fault See other posts from Server Fault or by Spiros
Published on 2010-05-21T12:21:18Z Indexed on 2010/05/21 12:32 UTC
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Hello,

Just a quick question: is there a reason to change a server's hard drive after x years before it faults (it eventually will at some point) or should I just leave it until it faults? I have little experience with actual server administration so I wonder...

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