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Any thorough test is going to take time. As the drives get bigger but not all that much faster, the tests take even longer (days). There's no getting around this unless you just do a basic test like...
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It should work fine for that. You will need a USB adapter with its own power adapter. Basically all 3.5" drives require 12V, which most USB ports can't provide.
Yes. You can tell from the...
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Virtually nothing you've said is correct anymore. I have no clue where you're getting your info from, but it's doesn't sound like it's first-hand experience.
They're 7200rpm helium drives in the...
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Yea definitely would be a bad idea.
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If you just want a drive enclosure with good-enough cooling, Mediasonic makes some Proboxes that I've used with success, like the HF2-SU3S3 model (under $110 right now)....
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goHardDrive via Newegg has 10TB HGST WD Ultrastar DC HC510 3.5" SATA 7200RPM Hard Drive (Refurbished, HUH721010ALE601) on sale for $79.99. Shipping is free.
Thanks to Community Member sr71 for...
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Most manufacturers won't sell 4-5 year used items as "refurbished". Helium atoms are incredibly small, they slip through a lot of seals. I don't think any manufacturers published the expected Helium...
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No the 3 refers to 3 copies of the data, on 2 different media, and 1 offsite.
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Thanks for the suggestion. I remember these are not very reliable especially when it comes to continued load for many hours (eg when you need to fully check the drive). In either case, any suggestion...
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Have 2 of the 10TB in my Synology NAS running strong for about a year without issue.
One thing to keep in mind is that these are LOUD drives. I’m talking “I don’t want to be in the same room as...
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Will these work on Synology DS920+?
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so, should I buy or not? as backup for a raid1 (DS224+ w/ 2x 20TB WD Red Pro).
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Disk filltest
https://panthema.net/2013/disk-filltest/
Check crystaldiskinfo if bad cluster count increases. It will take as long as it takes, but that's the only way to test for sure.
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That is not the whole picture. Those sold by goharddrive are more than 5 years old used enterprise HDD with 24h extensive business environment running. They are at the last segment of highest risk...
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I got the Seagate Enterprise 12TB one from GoHardDrive on ebay for $82 with 3 years warranty. A 5 year old enterprise drive may last as long as, or longer than, a new desktop drive. 5 years has only...
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So, I messaged about this and this was their response:
"Hi,These HUH721212ALE601 comes with 5 years warranty (for both marketplace) from our company, start on the date of purchased. If any problem,...
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Thanks for mansplaining.
I also work in the IT world, these refurb drives work great. I've had one at home for 7 years runing 24x7 with zero issues.
Your odds are wrong. MTBF for enterprise...
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This comment just shows that you have zero experience in buying refurbished drives. As long as you have an array and perform regular backups, you have nothing to worry about.
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oh thanks for letting us know!
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Well, you didn't mention you wanted the box to do RAID so I didn't know if you wanted RAID at all or what kind. Honestly, I prefer to do software pooling since it's more flexible and you can...
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So no real info.
I have several and smart helium level never budges, so either it's stable or it's wrong. Either case there doesnt seem to be any studies on this so the warning is based on...
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I do have two retired WD gold drives that are enterprise grade. They are fast and run hot. Even just laying bare on the desk they can hit over 60 degrees . I moved them to my old CM HAF case with...
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Sell enterprise drive intended for storage arrays - limit 3 per customer. Amazing.
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Not many scientific statements start out with "I feel...."
Are these drives much different from refurb (insert electronic device here)? No, probably not.
These will wear out, and so will laptops...
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The TerraMaster units do what you want. They will take multiple drives, have fans, and will pass drive information to the host in case you are running a distro that relies on it for identification of...
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What I am about to post is absolutely overkill for most people. I get that. But I went round and round looking for an enclosure to put several of my used hard drives to back up my Nas, and I just...
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Correct. I just purchased 2x of the 14tb model of this from the previous thread and it comes with 5 year warranty included on the invoice from GoHardDrive. Newegg's 90-day is a separate thing that...
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I have an old TrueNAS server full of 4TB WD Red drives. Wouldn't mind upgrading.
Does anyone have any experience with the 10TB or the 12TB linked above? Any issues with them? Did you have any...
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How was I mansplaining? My post was trying to explain a more complicated topic like data redundancy to a generally less-savvy crowd on SlickDeals. If you already know about all of this, then you...
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I read that whole thread, and considered that deal. But strangely, that enclosure does not allow raid for all five drives unless you use software, which is not doable on a Nas. That enclosure got...
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What drive monitoring tools are you running?
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Not impressed if you've been doing this for 1 week.
More impressed if you've been doing this for 30 yrs, but they you are likely lying.
All HDDs fail. Eventually. Period.
I buy used...
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The last published BackBlaze report (which we all love to point to for everything) shows that WD helium drives are amongst the most reliable drives they have. So I'm not sure where you're going with...
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I feel like refurb drives are different from like refurb macbooks or some other refurb category that gets posted on here a lot because A) the drives wear out and B) there is basically no warranty. So...
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I've been running eight 12TB refurbs from serverpartdeals on my TrueNAS system for 3 straight years and have monitoring tools on the drive and they're still healthy. Much more economical to buy...
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How loud is this drive ?
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Fwiw these have been this price for at least a couple months and likely longer - I've ordered 2-3 at this point with great results.
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It is USPS.
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Can I comprehensively check health of these drives right inside a Synology box? I don’t have any other ways to connect 3.5” disks at home. Please advise
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You can do that from any OS using basic command line arguments. In Windows it's just the dir command, a "greater than" arrow, and a text file name as output (plus any optional switches).
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