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Warning: WD20EADS Unreliable
I know that the WD 2TB EADS drive is listed on the compatibility list, but after just having multiple simultaneous drive failures with 3 month old drives I would caution anyone against using these. I ...
I realize RAID is not a backup (it's in every other post here), but it is supposed to be more reliable in the right configuration. The reason I have RAID is because my movies take up a huge amount of space and I can't afford a second Ultra 6 just to act as a backup. Fortunately, all my critical data is backed up multiple ways, including off-site. However, short of a T1 at home, I am not going to be able to backup 2.5TB of movies off-site. All of this is beside the point, though, as I am merely warning people regarding a particular type of drive that is listed in the Hardware Compatibility list.
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