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Seatools failing everything connected to USB docking station
The first 2 drives I tested from my readynas(with boot issues) resulted in saying that both drives had failed the short test. I thought I was in trouble then I tested it with an older version of the s...
Can you supply more info on this as I am thinking of buying a USB docking station specifically to use for testing the NAS disks?
mdgm wrote: You should connect disks to an internal SATA port in your PC for testing with SeaTools. Connecting disks via USB is not reliable.
If 'Connecting disks via USB is not reliable', then a lot of people out there are using unreliable kit. I assume you mean when used for the purpose of testing with SeaTools (or other disk testing software?).
I don't doubt you, I just need to know your reasoning behind the statements!
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