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SMART errors - What do you do?
I got a message from my READYNAS informing me one of the disk is experiencing a SMART event which may point to an impending drive failure. I looked at the SMART table and its basically the 'Current Pe...
StephenB wrote: No harm in checking on-line at https://westerndigital.secure.force.com ... ck?lang=en
Your power-on hours suggest you purchased very close to the time when WDC reduced the warranty to 1 year. You might have gotten the tail-end of the 3 year warranty.
You're guess is spot on... I did a quick check using the link and it indeed has a 3 year warranty on it. Ends 2014.
I'll probably RMA the drive and think of what to do with it later...
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