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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...
mdgm-ntgr
Nov 09, 2014NETGEAR Employee Retired
The Green may be advertised as using less power because of Green features. You should not use them in a NAS as they are not designed for it.
Better to use RED disks and if you want to reduce power usage use the disk spin-down, Wake On Lan and/or the power off/on timer features.
Better to use RED disks and if you want to reduce power usage use the disk spin-down, Wake On Lan and/or the power off/on timer features.
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