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baz2003uk
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14th Feb 10 at 17:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
looking at getting a 2tb int drive to store all my movies on

anyone recoment a good buy

i hear to stay away from hitachi drives due them dying within 3 years
Doug
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14th Feb 10 at 17:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Get the Samsung drive!
baz2003uk
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14th Feb 10 at 17:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
got a link mate f3 spinpoint any good?

[Edited on 14-02-2010 by baz2003uk]
Andrew
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14th Feb 10 at 18:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Had 2x 1TB Samsung F1 disks for a couple of years. Not missed a beat. I'd go for Samsung mate
Deadude
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at the minute i'd look at 1Tbs or 1.5Tb seem a lot more worth it at the moment seeing as 2Tb is nearly double the price of 1.5

[Edited on 14-02-2010 by Deadude]
noshua
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14th Feb 10 at 22:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
RAID two 1TB drives

edit; WD Green

[Edited on 14-02-2010 by noshua]
Planty02
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15th Feb 10 at 10:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
As said before, run 2x1TB drives in raid 0.

I'd use either Western Dig or Seagate barracuda (sp?) drives
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ive got a wd2tb hdd for my media player and its great bit louder than my 640 but im happy, came in at 1880 when formatted
baz2003uk
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just got a 2TB a wd green wd20eads for £135 seeing as the 1 i was given seemed ok apart from it was duff before i got it

[Edited on 15-02-2010 by baz2003uk]
baz2003uk
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15th Feb 10 at 23:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i have a wd 2 tb drive given to me a few weeks ago as its giving out errors

are hd's fixable? readout from hd tune

HD Tune Pro: WDC WD20EADS-00R6B0 Health

ID Current Worst ThresholdData Status
(01) Raw Read Error Rate 186 1 51 6931 Failed
(03) Spin Up Time 162 146 21 8858 ok
(04) Start/Stop Count 100 100 0 48 ok
(05) Reallocated Sector Count 200 200 140 0 ok
(07) Seek Error Rate 200 200 0 0 ok
(09) Power On Hours Count 100 100 0 58 ok
(0A) Spin Retry Count 100 253 0 0 ok
(0B) Calibration Retry Count 100 253 0 0 ok
(0C) Power Cycle Count 100 100 0 39 ok
(C0) Power Off Retract Count 200 200 0 25 ok
(C1) Load Cycle Count 200 200 0 625 ok
(C2) Temperature 99 97 0 53 ok
(C4) Reallocated Event Count 200 200 0 0 ok
(C5) Current Pending Sector 200 196 0 4 warning
(C6) Offline Uncorrectable 196 196 0 1416 ok
(C7) Ultra DMA CRC Error Count 200 200 0 0 ok
(C8) Write Error Rate 158 158 0 8467 ok

Health Status : warning




[Edited on 15-02-2010 by baz2003uk]
noshua
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Just do a warranty RMA on it

 
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