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Not Dead Yet: WD Releases New 6TB 2.5-Inch External Hard Drives - First Upgrade in Seven Years (www.anandtech.com)
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[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 0 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Just don't look at the failure rates

[–] vanderbilt@lemmy.world 0 points 4 months ago (1 children)

OMG is it bad. We used a couple WD drives for a surveillance camera array and they didn’t last a year. Two drives failed 9 months apart. Ended up going on Blackblaze and picking what looked best for our XFS Raid 10 having learned that lesson the hard way.

[–] far_university1990@feddit.de 0 points 4 months ago

Backblaze publish drive fail report