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Yeah. Makes you wonder about some people.
That's only part of the problem.
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An IDE drive is not going to work on a SATA adapter. It won't even plug into the drive.
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I had similar experience with Best Buy. I opened it and it had some old IDE drive like 1 tb.
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Why do you think he bought it in store?
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How did you pay via paypal instore?
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Only time I have seen that behavior was when I happened to get a returned drive that some asshole had swapped his old drive into the enclosure. No outside indications, but sure enough, when I opened...
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FYI for NAS use. I ran across this while searching for the thumping of my new drive. A possible problem with the latest drives?...
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Is this the one that's going to be on sale for black friday/cyber monday?
I figured it would be a 16 or 18gb? I don't want to buy it and be the wrong one and have to return it.
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Single point of failure and data loss for a very large amount of data. Make sure you have a backup!
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Thanks so much! :)
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Thanks!
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https://slickdeals.net/f/15214777-best-buy-recycle-any-storage-device-get-15-off-select-western-digital-and-sandisk-storage-devices?v=1
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Is there a procedure or link for the 15% recycling discount? Or is it walk in and at the store discretion?
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My seven all tested fine (under Windows). I gave up testing via USB and just shucked them all, installed in my rackmount chassis (supermicro backplane), and performed a butterfly test on them all...
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I got three of these drives on this deal, and have been testing them in their enclosures with WD Drive Utilities. It took 8 days... Yes, 8 days, approximately 190 hours, but they all passed. After...
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Yes, ditch WD Drive Utilities. I wouldn't trust WD Drive Utilities and its operation. As I have reported above I have had very dubious results using WD Drive Utilities on my two 14TB drives. I have...
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May be it is my luck but I am getting near 50% failure rate for those
Bought 9 drives off BB on sale at $199 and getting a mixture of different behaviors that is confusing to me
drive 1 and 9,...
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Tried that, although Windows 10 updates could easily be messing things up. I've turned off everything I could to prevent anything from accessing my external drives. I also have a Windows 7 PC and...
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It's not the WD Dashboard, it's the drive itself. Smartctl (Linux or WIndows) reads the status from the drive, and it is the drive itself reporting that the test is 10% complete for hours on end.
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