4TB Seagate Barracuda ST4000DM005 Internal Hard Drive $100AC; 8TB Seagate Expansion Desktop HDD $170AC
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Why Thumbs down on 8TB?
4TB Seagate Barracuda ST4000DM005 Internal Hard Drive $100AC; 8TB Seagate Expansion Desktop HDD $170AC
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probably because of the 8tb drive is prone to fail
4TB Seagate Barracuda ST4000DM005 Internal Hard Drive $100AC; 8TB Seagate Expansion Desktop HDD $170AC
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https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822179009
8TB Seagate Expansion Desktop HDD $170AC
Seagate Expansion 8TB USB 3.0 3.5" Desktop External Hard Drive STEB8000100 Black...
4TB Seagate Barracuda ST4000DM005 Internal Hard Drive $100AC; 8TB Seagate Expansion Desktop HDD $170AC
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Can you point to a source that states that the ST4000DM005 uses SMR?
4TB Seagate Barracuda ST4000DM005 Internal Hard Drive $100AC; 8TB Seagate Expansion Desktop HDD $170AC
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no code for 4TB...
4TB Seagate Barracuda ST4000DM005 Internal Hard Drive $100AC; 8TB Seagate Expansion Desktop HDD $170AC
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This is the lowest price of external 8TB I have seen yet as there's no tax for newegg in my state.
But if you're thinking to buy multiples for any kind of array, beware: this hdd uses SMR,...