Western Digital Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs: 500GB 2 for $102, 1TB 2 for $153, 2TB 2 for 289 & More + FS
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The 1-star reviews on Amazon are scary.
Western Digital Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs: 500GB 2 for $102, 1TB 2 for $153, 2TB 2 for 289 & More + FS
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The 512GB is 350TBW. The 2TB and 4TB are 1300TBW and 2500TBW which is pretty good. Unless you're doing something extreme with it, most people wont come close to that. That being said, this isn't a...
Western Digital Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs: 500GB 2 for $102, 1TB 2 for $153, 2TB 2 for 289 & More + FS
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i have the exact opposite experience. my wd black 500gb is my oldest drive, i think from 2006. it went through cross country moves. in 2023, it no longer spinned up. no click, no nothing....
Western Digital Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs: 500GB 2 for $102, 1TB 2 for $153, 2TB 2 for 289 & More + FS
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You must be cursed.
Backup is a great idea even if you're not using WD.
Western Digital Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs: 500GB 2 for $102, 1TB 2 for $153, 2TB 2 for 289 & More + FS
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All WD drives i had all died maybe a year or less outside warranty period. red, blue, green, purple, you name it i tried it and it all failed. from bad sectors to just going ka-put. even if these...
Western Digital Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs: 500GB 2 for $102, 1TB 2 for $153, 2TB 2 for 289 & More + FS
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:) totally but after seeing GPUs, Raspberry PIs, Printers, Ubiquiti's and now SSDs, it just felt like other components will be just a matter of time.
Western Digital Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs: 500GB 2 for $102, 1TB 2 for $153, 2TB 2 for 289 & More + FS
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95% chance you will lose.
Western Digital Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs: 500GB 2 for $102, 1TB 2 for $153, 2TB 2 for 289 & More + FS
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Thanks but pass....maybe I should start hoarding computer parts instead of investing in stock market :)
Western Digital Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs: 500GB 2 for $102, 1TB 2 for $153, 2TB 2 for 289 & More + FS
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It's not, 1TB was $39.95 last August/September. 4TB was $155.
Western Digital Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs: 500GB 2 for $102, 1TB 2 for $153, 2TB 2 for 289 & More + FS
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why is this considered a good deal???
Western Digital Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs: 500GB 2 for $102, 1TB 2 for $153, 2TB 2 for 289 & More + FS
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I think its a good drive for data storage needs that are not written over constantly like file and image storage, with a 5 year warranty. Also good for a boot drive for a server, specially one with a...
Western Digital Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs: 500GB 2 for $102, 1TB 2 for $153, 2TB 2 for 289 & More + FS
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350 TBW, AND it's SATA ? where do I sign up ! (pure sarcasm). Seriously though, there are ssd's out there with 3600 TBW for 2tb, not sure why anybody would buy a 350 TBW, that's about 10 times...
Western Digital Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs: 500GB 2 for $102, 1TB 2 for $153, 2TB 2 for 289 & More + FS
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350 TBW is a bit low for a RED.
Western Digital Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs: 500GB 2 for $102, 1TB 2 for $153, 2TB 2 for 289 & More + FS
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Western Digital is offering 15% off 2 WD Red SA500 NAS SATA SSDs (2.5"/7mm Cased) as listed below. Shipping is free.
Note, must add 2 to cart to get deal price. Limit of 4 units per customer....