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I'm apparently out of the ordinary. I received mine this evening, had "DCADBAC" on the box, but CrystalDiskInfo shows Green (WD50EZRX). I'm not hugely concerned because I've got 3 other 1.5Tb green...
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You have to reformat it.
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I removed the hard drive out of the enclosure to try to use as an internal drive but wouldn't work or be recognized. Searching around seems that you cannot do this due to it being encrypted. Any...
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Does anyone order these from Amazon? I hope I get a red. Plan to use this for Xbox One as well.
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I actually came across this interesting switch in OMV.
Not sure if it'll work w/ usb but someone could give it a try if you have a new drive and willing try on Knoppix or any live distro....
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Yeah its possible that's causing lag because it parks every 8 seconds. You'll probably want to use wdidle3 on it but you might have to take it out of the enclosure so be careful not to break or lose...
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It's actually slow overall. Not sure why...getting the external was supposed to speed things up a bit.
I haven't CONFIRMED that I have a GREEN drive but based on the numbers I probably do. I'll...
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Do you mean slow overall? or only initially when a file is being read?
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For people that got GREEN aaaaand are using them on their Xbox One, are you having any issues? Slowness? I feel like my menus/interface is SLOWER after moving all of my games from internal to the...
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B&H has these for $134.99 still ... free expedited shipping and no tax on west coast ;P
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I am a newbie in terms of dealing with External HDs.
I got a green 5TB HD from TD (DCM - DCADBAD). I plan to use this HD primarily with a Mac.
I read on the thread about following WD tool to...
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If they passed WD's test they should be good to go because there's really no way for a faulty drive to pass an exhaustive test for bad sectors. Sounds like your version of SeaTools has issues, maybe...
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I used the $20 off CITI promo with newegg but ended up getting a green drive.
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Can you/ you all tell us (me) the DCM code on the box?
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Is there a way to find out which warehouse is shipping the red one's??
I'm on the east coast. got the green one.
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I got mine today from TigerDirect. It is a Red (WD50EFRX) with DCADBAC on the bottom of the box.
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i got mines yesterday and it is also a Red.
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Got mine yesterday from Tiger Direct-- it's a green.
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Received mine from Tiger Direct and it is a Red
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Agreed.
Confusing part is SeaTools is showing errors on both exteneded and short tests while WD tool is showing nothing on both.
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