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choddo
Aug 30, 2011Aspirant
Taking a punt on the WD20EARX SATA3 disks
These aren't in the HCL but the SATA2 version seems to be disappearing fast (and the sub-product code on the HCL seems to be gone already) so what the hell. Assuming these disks do work (can't find...
choddo
Sep 03, 2011Aspirant
Well the disks seem to be working fine. 5.6TB gives a bit of room to stretch one's legs.
I'm pretty sure that they are suffering from the 8 second parking nonsense though as they've reached LCC of 361 already after about 48 hours.
I'll raise a support query with WD about the compatibility of their idle mode utility with this drive.
I'm pretty sure that they are suffering from the 8 second parking nonsense though as they've reached LCC of 361 already after about 48 hours.
I'll raise a support query with WD about the compatibility of their idle mode utility with this drive.
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