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This is what CrystalDiskInfo is saying
https://imgur.com/0ugd5L2
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Don't shuck unless you want poop.
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The Barracudas in these (ST8000DM004) are NOT pros (which are ST8000DM0004), and they ARE shingled recording (SMR) drives like the archive drives and many other super-high capacity drives. They do...
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Probably because Amazon properly packages them for shipping and hence has a significantly lower failure rate on the ones they sell. But this deal is from Newegg, so I'd go off their reviews, which...
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The reviews on Newegg said they are archive drives not barracudas
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Seagate...and model..Stay away..until further notice. Worst brand out there.
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Are you sure you got a Barracuda Pro and not a Barracuda Compute?
You've got a typo in your model number (8000 rather than 800), but aside from that...
ST8000DM004 = Barracuda Compute...
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Where is this information coming from? I see zero reviews out of the 6k+ on amazon stating they got barracudas.
Out of 6k reviews
53 reviews mention the word archive
0 reviews mention...
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Why is it bad?
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archive drive in old stock, Frys recently has the Barracudas showing up, as well as Amazon and Newegg - so newer mfr date helps
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I personally had this drive die and had to warranty it. They sent me a different type back.
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I just got one and its a ST800DM004 (Which is the barracuda PRO)
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Yes! :nod:
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The amazon reviews for the same product are not nearly as bad.
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Scary bad reviews of this drive. I wouldn't trust my data to it. Even if you're mirroring, with such a short warranty, do you really want to risk it?
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Thanks OP. This item also has free shipping.
You should consider adding "@ Newegg FS" to the end of the title of your post.
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Seagate Expansion 8TB USB 3.0 3.5" Desktop External Hard Drive STEB8000100 Black
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Seagate Expansion 8TB USB 3.0 3.5" Desktop External Hard Drive STEB8000100 Black
Via NewEgg with promo code EMCXBRCG2
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No I mean before ordering. Any particular model number?
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Yup, just fire up CDI
https://crystalmark.info/software/CrystalDiskInfo/index-e.html
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