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2TB WD20EARS HCL Advanced Format 4k Sectors TLER LCC WDidle3
EDIT: This thread was written before the Readynas group had recognized and addressed the WD Advanced Format HDD's. An issue that remains to this day is the massive LCC(Load Cycle Count) increases due ...
The good news, if you could call it that, about this problem is that the fix for a 4k sector size is likely very close or identical (coding) to get 16k or 32k sector sizes, which a lot of SSD drives use. Once the file system is configured and aligned for the SSD's true sector block size, those drives will start to really scream.
This could easily lead to the next generation of ReadyNAS based on 2.5" SATA/SAS drives running off of SAS controller(s).
So, it might be your pain will lead to great things. Keep up the good fight.
Being upside down, you might not have heard what Nancy Reagan said in the 80's:
This could easily lead to the next generation of ReadyNAS based on 2.5" SATA/SAS drives running off of SAS controller(s).
So, it might be your pain will lead to great things. Keep up the good fight.
Being upside down, you might not have heard what Nancy Reagan said in the 80's:
This is your brain: :o
This is your brain on mis-aligned sectors: :shock:
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