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brainbrian
Nov 09, 2014Aspirant
Bad Drive?
Should I assume one of my drives is bad and no reparable if it's showed the drive was failing... so I removed it reinstalled it and it now reads "Newly added disk has failed SMART test. Please check d...
brainbrian
Nov 09, 2014Aspirant
Thanks, the data on the drive is redundant on another drive, but now my system is at risk. I'll assume this one has just failed and replace it with a new one.
On another note, is it important to use the RED WD drives over the green? The Green run at lower power, etc, but the red are what are listed as supported drives.
I've been running the greens with no problems until now. I like that the green are more enviro friendly... and cheaper.
On another note, is it important to use the RED WD drives over the green? The Green run at lower power, etc, but the red are what are listed as supported drives.
I've been running the greens with no problems until now. I like that the green are more enviro friendly... and cheaper.
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