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8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Thread created 08-03-2020 by JoshNg
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Post #139792070 added 08-21-2020 10:46 AM by TrevorK in Deal Talk
I got a '80EDAZ'. Have not shucked it yet. Tried to do a long format on it, but it bombed. Booted up Parted Magic to use their SMART testing tools. The short test was fine, but the long test...
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139495910 added 08-10-2020 7:42 AM by SOCCERLEGS in Deal Talk
Deal is dead
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139491881 added 08-10-2020 12:55 AM by benedict in Deal Talk
looks like price jumped up to $139
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139356734 added 08-04-2020 7:59 PM by canyonheights9 in Deal Talk
I believe he was saying constant reads writes 24 hrs.
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139356812 added 08-04-2020 8:01 PM by ahhfugger in Deal Talk
Wrong. Someone should edit or remove this inaccurate statement. ***I was wrong above. I have 6 of these running in raid 5 for Plex and it's well documented 8tb and above are CMR. edit:...
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139356998 added 08-04-2020 8:09 PM by ahhfugger in Deal Talk
No, if you read and understand the link posted.
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139357862 added 08-04-2020 8:49 PM by tenchim86 in Deal Talk
The drives are labeled with the number (ie 80EDAZ). I had to google it. It’s documented in some reddit posts. Also, then I touched the EDAZ drive, it was noticeably hotter than my EZAZ drives.
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139324241 added 08-03-2020 7:35 PM by JoshNg in Deal Talk
Sorry my bad, removed that statement, must be too sleepy! Heh..
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139325057 added 08-03-2020 8:10 PM by formerglory in Deal Talk
Great drives and they’re CMR. I have four in my Synology DS1810+ and they’re running great. Time to get one more and fill that 5th bay.
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139340321 added 08-04-2020 10:35 AM by SiennaPlant9626 in Deal Talk
Wd 8tb is smr.
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139356236 added 08-04-2020 7:40 PM by opus123 in Deal Talk
It will be all robots by then.
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139352828 added 08-04-2020 5:28 PM by jordan__ in Deal Talk
I got (4) EDAZ non-helium “runs hot” drives from Best Buy when this was a deal a few days ago. Shucked all 4 into a small RAID 10 enclosure.. 4 of em’ next to each other. But I’ve got adequate...
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139366712 added 08-05-2020 8:24 AM by mephi5to in Deal Talk
Sure, dying within months could be on WD, or you, or quality of vendor shipping. But loosing data is on you only.
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139350035 added 08-04-2020 3:37 PM by OnThruTheChompers in Deal Talk
I ordered 2 of these a couple months ago at $139.99. Both were air-filled (EDAZ). Probably not a big deal—still CMR, they just run a bit hotter—but I wound up returning for a pair of 8TB Elements,...
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139355477 added 08-04-2020 7:14 PM by 89turboii in Deal Talk
WD taking queues from Intel. Deinnovate sit back on your laurels bc you have had a monopoly, all is well meanwhile China is continuing to evolve your "borrowed time" tech they bootlegged hoping you...
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139409240 added 08-06-2020 3:18 PM by TealLeopard596 in Deal Talk
For what it's worth I just bought one yesterday and it's an EDAZ. I also bought an 8tb WD Elements from Newegg less than a month ago (for $1 less!) and it was an EMAZ.
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139592093 added 08-13-2020 4:19 PM by cr08 in Deal Talk
Should have bought via BB directly but didn't see the link. Anyone else purchase via eBay and get theirs? Purchased mine on the 6th and there's still no 'item has shipped' notification and no...
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139324154 added 08-03-2020 7:32 PM by misterputz in Deal Talk
Likely NOT CMR? Meaning that these are SMR? Seems wrong info. Where have you seen it documented at WD 8tb are now shipping with SMR?
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139349585 added 08-04-2020 3:21 PM by opus123 in Deal Talk
No, it is cmr. WD stopped at 6tb on what they called DMSMR.
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139349792 added 08-04-2020 3:27 PM by opus123 in Deal Talk
Yes, if your power supply is providing 3.3v to pin 3 then one of the fixes is needed.
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139350860 added 08-04-2020 4:13 PM by dealmashuguna in Deal Talk
Ordered one while back. Died within months and lost data! Replacement going ok since....
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139362368 added 08-05-2020 4:32 AM by xlerate in Deal Talk
shuckable?
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139367021 added 08-05-2020 8:33 AM by CocacolaBear in Deal Talk
If you are interested in the SMR vs CMR issue. I recommend servethehome's series on it. https://www.servethehome.com/wd-red-smr-vs-cmr-tested-avoid-red-smr/
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139378097 added 08-05-2020 2:20 PM by Bolvi in Deal Talk
You are probably right, that's a good point. I had taken mine out of the enclosure.
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139370342 added 08-05-2020 10:18 AM by hy_tek in Deal Talk
I bought this over two years ago for the exact same price so I'm not sure this is a deal. They even all had the more desirable WD red drives back then.
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139376951 added 08-05-2020 1:38 PM by MrHooDoo in Deal Talk
One time lightning struck my house. It fried my router, and my wd cloud drive. I took the 3tb drive out of the wd cloud enclosure, and it worked fine. It just fried the board attached to the...
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139419728 added 08-06-2020 11:47 PM by LCL121 in Deal Talk
Just picked one up today (edaz) and when I transferred a bunch of photos videos onto this inside it's plastic housing I was getting temps of 58c. I was reading on forums that these are most...
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139428431 added 08-07-2020 9:25 AM by samsen in Deal Talk
So is it that actually the prices are going up, instead of reverse belief and anticipation or it's just that temporarily "Back to Schoo" effect or Cornona effect with imposition of home office? ...
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139354715 added 08-04-2020 6:42 PM by Cheapie2 in Deal Talk
I have one of these and I leave it on 24/7. I use it to store movies for my Plex Server. No problem with it. I keep a replicated drive as well. I'm old school using robocopy with a task.
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Post #139356878 added 08-04-2020 8:03 PM by aegrotatio in Deal Talk
OK, OK, can someone kindly explain this SMR/CMR situation to us?
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139356935 added 08-04-2020 8:06 PM by opus123 in Deal Talk
You are confirming exactly what I said!
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139367750 added 08-05-2020 8:59 AM by DHCPme in Deal Talk
I just shucked the drive I got on the last deal and I can confirm it's a vented/non-helium EDAZ drive which seem to run warmer (air friction). It was averaging ~50-55c spun up at idle sitting on my...
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139334876 added 08-04-2020 7:52 AM by formerglory in Deal Talk
I’ve never needed to do any work with the pins on these ones, either in my older homegrown Windows server or in my newer Synology.
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139357151 added 08-04-2020 8:16 PM by opus123 in Deal Talk
Thanks. I was hoping that was the case. I reread my post several times and didn't think it was wrong. Somehow they need to pin that little chart in the link you posted to every WD deal thread so...
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139357193 added 08-04-2020 8:17 PM by ahhfugger in Deal Talk
Agreed. Even more tough now that the drives in these aren't always a consistent model. Reddit threads seem to be a reliable source of info though
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139441025 added 08-07-2020 5:23 PM by Watson28 in Deal Talk
EDAZ in mine.
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Post #139324946 added 08-03-2020 8:06 PM by lxc1227 in Deal Talk
I have 5. 4 earliest ones are Red NAS WD80EFAX (2017). The 5th one is a white WD80EMAZ (2018).
8TB Western Digital WD - Easystore External USB 3.0 Hard Drive - BestBuy on eBay - $129.99
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Post #139354589 added 08-04-2020 6:37 PM by joshwaloveslotr in Deal Talk
So are you not supposed to leave it on 24/7? I was planning on storing TB's of movies on there and using it for my Plex Server
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Post #139356698 added 08-04-2020 7:57 PM by canyonheights9 in Deal Talk
Power interruptions, and poor power regulation are the number 1 source of failure/corruption of hard drives.
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