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WD2003FYYS RE4 - 2.0TB
Hello, I was thinking of buying 4 of these WD2003FYYS disks for my NVX. But they are not listed in the official NVX Hcl. On the other hand when i take a look in the HCL of the NVX pioneer edition,...
rygar74 wrote: Yesterday i received my new DUO v2 as a replacement to the old DUO. I installed two new WDC RE4 WD2003FYYS and they are working perfectly. I'm using the latest 5.3.5-T33 firmware. These disks are not yet in the official compatibility list. However that list mentions a RE4-GP WD2002FYPS which i think is a bit older than the FYYS.
The key difference between RE4 WD2003FYYS and RE4-GP WD2002FYPS are the letters GP. In Western Digital, GP stands for Green Power which is their low wattage/noise/heat models. What makes a Green Power drive (RE4-GP) different to the normal RE4 is that they spin at a lower RPM, IntelliPower according to Western Digital. IIRC they're 5900RPM vs 7200RPM for the normal RE4.
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