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WD20EFRX - WD Red with DUO v1
I see some interest in this drive working on the DUO v1 and thought my recent experience could be useful. Other threads reference this topic but are slightly off from the original titles so I hope sta...
I'd like to share my success with the WD20EFRX.
Installed cold, factory reset. X-RAID. Rsync took about 6-8 hours. 4K aligned normally. Restored 400GB of data.
Been running for around 600 hours, no problems. Performance averages around 25-30MBps Read / 15-20 Write. This is slightly faster than the 7200RPM Seagates I replaced. Streams HD content flawlessly. They spin up very fast and are silent and cool.
I definitely recommend the WD20ERFX drives for the ol' ReadyNAS Duo V1.
Installed cold, factory reset. X-RAID. Rsync took about 6-8 hours. 4K aligned normally. Restored 400GB of data.
Been running for around 600 hours, no problems. Performance averages around 25-30MBps Read / 15-20 Write. This is slightly faster than the 7200RPM Seagates I replaced. Streams HD content flawlessly. They spin up very fast and are silent and cool.
I definitely recommend the WD20ERFX drives for the ol' ReadyNAS Duo V1.
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