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HDD recommendations for Readynas NV+ v1
I currently have two 1TB Seagate drives (ST31000322CS) which have been in use for 5 years (spin down when not active) and I think are in good health (see below), but I'm running low on space - 192GB f...
Read the specs of all drives carefully. The red drives including the WD10EFRX are Advanced Format drives ( 4k )
http://www.wdc.com/wdproducts/library/S ... 800002.pdf
Most of the high capacity ( > 1 tb ) are 4k drives.
Unless I am wrong about the AF designation. We got bit by this at work a year or so ago when the AF drives got slipstreamed into a big laptop order. Our images performed poorly until we figured it out.
http://www.wdc.com/wdproducts/library/S ... 800002.pdf
Most of the high capacity ( > 1 tb ) are 4k drives.
Unless I am wrong about the AF designation. We got bit by this at work a year or so ago when the AF drives got slipstreamed into a big laptop order. Our images performed poorly until we figured it out.
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