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Anybody got any experience with 8TB "Archive" drives? by
Yousuf Khan[_2_]
This one in particular:
http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822178748
Seagate Archive HDD v2 ST8000AS0002 8TB 5900 RPM 128MB Cache SATA
6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive Bare Drive
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Now WD is selling 1 TB SSD drives by
Lynn McGuire[_3_]
Now WD is selling 1 TB SSD drives for $260:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01LXPENRR/
Good price, less than an Intel 1 TB SSD for $310:
https://www.amazon.com/Intel-Hard-1-0TB-2-5in-SSDSC2KW010X6X1/dp/B01C786KH4/
Lynn
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"Backblaze Hard Drive Stats for 2016" by
Lynn McGuire[_3_]
"Backblaze Hard Drive Stats for 2016"
https://www.backblaze.com/blog/hard-drive-benchmark-stats-2016/
More hard drive stats than I have ever seen. Th4 4th quarter 2016 table covers 79,939 drives.
The lesson is, don't buy hard drives as they are only going to fail ?
Lynn
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WD external 6 TB USB drive DOA by
Lynn McGuire[_3_]
I had my first DOA drive on Sunday in a very long time. It is a WD 6 TB external USB drive. Will not even spin up. And I bought it
from Big River back in September so I have to send it back to WD.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00KU686HI/
Lynn
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How reliable is NTFS crosslinked cluster detection and fix? by
Yousuf Khan[_2_]
I remember that crosslinked clusters were a major problem in the days of
FAT, chkdsk would fix the crosslinking, but it seemed like chkdsk was
just guessing at where the files originally belonged, and sometimes it
would guess wrong.
I recently got some of the crosslinking errors under NTFS, or...
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Web Application Security and Firewall Solutions Vijayawada by
[email protected]
Cloudace is the market leader in offering Web Application security and Firewall Solutions in cost effective manner in Vijayawada and Hyderabad cities India
visit for more info:
http://www.cloudace.in/solution/web-application-security-and-firewall-solutions/
Cloud Services, IT Security Solutions,...
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System News: The hard drive is 60 years old! by
Ant[_3_]
http://mobile.pcauthority.com.au/Feature/447662,system-news-the-hard-drive-is-60-years-old.aspx
from
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc/Sc4L2Jau2FE
--
"Left right left right we're army ants. We swarm we fight. We have no
home. We roam. We race. You're lucky if we...
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why is the cheapest WD 8 TB bare drive on Big River $303 ? by
Lynn McGuire[_3_]
Why is the cheapest WD 8 TB bare drive on Big River $303 ?
https://www.amazon.com/Red-8TB-Hard-Disk-Drive/dp/B01BYLY4DM/
Do I need to buy an WD 8 TB external drive for $225 and remove the bare drive from it ?
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installing HD by
Linea Recta[_2_]
I bought a cheap replacement for my dying system drive, in my old PC.
New drive is refurbished WD1600AWS. (SATA)
But before I start tinkering: I can't find any informatio about the
master/slave settings?
Got the feeling I'm a little behind with new developments...
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Both hdd & ssd can overheat, even with heatsink added. by
[email protected]
Each partition storing Windows 7 / 8 / 10 has a File Allocation Table which records location & size of 10000 files, so during installation of Windows, this FAT is written & read 10000 x. This FAT can overheat & malfunction, til installation fails, unless installation ( after copying files from...
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January 5th 17 11:14 AM
by Ant
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Yet another SMART question by
Joseph Katz
Hello folks,
I have two WD 500GB Caviar Black drives (WD5002AALX, both over 5 years
old) and the one with the OS (muti-booted, various flavors of Windows)
is - maybe - displaying some curious SMART numbers in that the "Seek
Error Rate" switches infrequently between 0/200/200...
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Western Digital Red? by
Yousuf Khan[_2_]
Reading through the webpage for this product, it says that it's for NAS
systems. How exactly as a hard drive for a NAS different than a regular
desktop one?
Yousuf Khan
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Video: Skybuck's DreamPC from 2006 boots up strangely by
[email protected]
Hello,
This video on youtube shows the strange procedure I have to follow to boot up my computer lately:
https://youtu.be/oglScNl_jjw
This strange problem started occuring after I accidently put the computer into sleep mode, and re-powered the system after the power was cut but the fans had not...
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reset smart data by
kevin[_6_]
What serial to usb stick(rx tx) sould i buy from ebay If i want to reset smart from seagate drive?plus software and commands ?
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Resizing existing partitions on an external USB2 HDD in Mac OS? by
Ant
Hello.
Mac OS (Mountain Lion v10.8.5 & Sierra v10.12.1)'s Disk Utility won't
let me resize 2 existing partitions (FAT32 & encrypted HFS+ ). I
wanted to make its FAT32 partition smaller & HFS+ partition bigger
without losing data, redoing from scratch, etc. It doesn't seem to let
me. Does its...
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