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thekuttingedge
Dec 30, 2011Aspirant
Drive Upgrades - WD20EARS-00MVWB1 WD Caviar Green 2TB
Hi All, I have a query. I bought 2 of these 2TB green drives (WD20EARS-00MVWB1 WD Caviar Green 2TB). I know there is a lot of complaints about them, but they are a very decent price and that capaci...
thekuttingedge
Dec 31, 2011Aspirant
Hi There,
Thanks for the advice. I only intend to do this to get things up and running in my end state. I'll probably only swap back once and then do a final run of data copies. I'm basically putting off the backup/copy off of probably 600GB of AVI files... that is going to take foreevvveeeerrrrrr! I dread to think how long it will take given the time it took to do the 400GB of other stuff...
I also like your idea of holding onto the 1TBs for a bit after the new disks are in place...
Thanks for the advice. I only intend to do this to get things up and running in my end state. I'll probably only swap back once and then do a final run of data copies. I'm basically putting off the backup/copy off of probably 600GB of AVI files... that is going to take foreevvveeeerrrrrr! I dread to think how long it will take given the time it took to do the 400GB of other stuff...
I also like your idea of holding onto the 1TBs for a bit after the new disks are in place...
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