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On 15/08/2022 08:52, Dale wrote: |
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> I just hope this 10TB drive isn't a SMR. I googled around and the best |
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> I could find is anything above 8TB is CMR. It's a WD101EDBZ-11B1DA0. I |
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> hope that is right. I'm not totally opposed to SMR even as a backup but |
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> I'd rather not. The deal I found was for a pull and costs about $110 |
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> including shipping. I looked at a 14TB but my jaw dropped. $$$$$$$$ |
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Just done a search for you (it helps I know what I'm looking for), but |
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CMR it is ... |
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https://nascompares.com/answer/list-of-wd-cmr-and-smr-hard-drives-hdd/ |
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I tend to go for OEM stuff, and know the names of the range I'm looking |
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for - Seagate Ironwolf, Toshiba N300 - about £170 for 8TB ... |
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Cheers, |
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Wol |
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