6TB WD Elements USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive $95 at NewEgg
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This is a good deal, but I don't think I got 6tb worth of stuff on all my computers, phones, and all that stuff combined.
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There are literally hundreds of them out there. I prefer to break the project down into parts and find instructions for each part since complete projects are usually outdated or don't really show you...
6TB WD Elements USB 3.0 Desktop Hard Drive $95 at NewEgg
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Out of stock
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Decent $/TB but these WD drives under 8 TB are SMR, unless they've made a recent change. Definitely not suitable for any kind of RAID configuration.
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I would avoid SMR if possible, the 8gb are cmr (non shingle).
When does SMR make sense, when does CMR?
SMR hard disks are a good choice if they are primarily used as pure data storage or if a...
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Good price considering that there is a fixed cost associated with the plastic shell, usb 3.0 controller, and metal housing, motor and controller for any HD whether it's 1TB or 20 TB.
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Yes but that's from 2020 and another user said he would test it and let us know
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Look a previous poster's link. Article shows which Western Digital drives are CMR.
https://wccftech.com/western-digital-officially-states-which-specific-hdd-models-use-smr-technology/
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patiently awaiting confirmation of cmr. just a hope. lol
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were da 18TB luv?!
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Anyone use these to play games from on PS4? Performance?
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Can you shuck them?
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It looks like they are.
https://wccftech.com/western-digital-officially-states-which-specific-hdd-models-use-smr-technology/
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Adding the WD Elements data sheet, but the recording method is not listed.
Edit: added tech spec document from desktop machine.
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Wondering the same.
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I guess it all depends if you enjoy the listening to the soothing sounds of a spinning hard drive that's better suited for data storage and lower power consumption...
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The price looks good but some of the reviews says it heats up too much
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delete
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Are these shuccable?
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Aren't WD 6TB and under hard drives SMR?
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