Highlights
Quality
Can be easily fixed with an adapter such as cable matters 3-pack 4 pin molex to dual sata power y-cable adapter- 6 inches which... Read More
No issues and took a few hours.
These report as new drives, low runtime, and have the original manufacturer and model replaced by the refurbisher's info, which... Read More
Refurbished or not, do not tamper with smart data!
Price
I can't confirm until i upgrade my controller, but really that's minor considering these are spinners anyway not ssd, and the p... Read More
Shipping
Sent it back and the replacement arrived in about 10 days and is working fine.
Competitiveness
First, luks encrypt the drive, then write all zeros with shred, then compare this to /dev/zero with cmp.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
first, two, far, few and new. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 2 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 11 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
One word of caution which has nothing to do with this device but with new sata and sas devices in general
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you have an older power supply which supplied voltage to pin 3 of the satasas power connector new devices will not power up and youll think hdd or the interface is faulty
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I gave it 5 stars but one of the devices could not be formatted and the device itself was listed as read only
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I took a gamble with these since they are refurbs of an unknownbrand from an unknown refubisher with not reviews but the listed specs and price were just too tempting
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
First annoyance the sticker says they are 6gbs sas but the listing was for 12gbs sas
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
A message to the seller confirms they should be 12gbs
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I cant confirm until i upgrade my controller but really thats minor considering these are spinners anyway not ssd and the price is amazing even if 6gbs
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Smart out the gate i examined with smartctl a and found my only gripe