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Pros

The same model as the dell drives, but dell makes custom firmware that these don't come with. Significantly cheaper than the dell authorized ones. I use 4 of these drives in an icy dock mb324sp-b expresscage that well fits these drives.

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Quality


Robust, fast, well made drive for serious computing applications.


The only reason i gave durability a 4 is because the disks have only been used for about 2 hours now so i really don't know how...  Read More


Each drive was under 2 hours of power on time with no errors after an initial warm up session all off the drives reported good ...  Read More


Every single one of them has had zero (or close to zero) power-on hours upon plugging them in.

Price


And given how big they are, you're going to be hard-pressed to find anything bigger for less money.

Shipping


The item was received a day early which was great!


Once the r610 arrived, i installed both of these disks and both worked as expected.


These arrived first with the disk rails.

Competitiveness


We use these in lab machines with microsoft hyper-v 2012r2 and a combination of hp dl380 boxes.


Downside is that dell openmanage can tell its not a dell certified drive and throws a warning and some random alerts appear in ...  Read More


Unless you're running a server that gets a whole lot of simultaneous requests, where the difference might be noticeable, you ca...  Read More


Its the same model as the dell drives, but dell makes custom firmware that these don't come with.

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    great, good, fast, two and ordered.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 109 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 29 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive now purchased 5 of these drives over the course of about the last 15 months between september 2021 and january 2023 from 3 different sellers on both amazon and newegg


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Lets face facts these are 34new old stock34 meaning that someone has a bunch of these drives sitting around theyve never been opened and theyre trying to get rid of them


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The ones that i purchased were all manufactured sometime in either 2013 or 2014


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    But that said theyre still awesome drives


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Every single one of them has had zero or close to zero poweron hours upon plugging them in


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    And given how big they are youre going to be hardpressed to find anything bigger for less money


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have ordered 6 drives total and checked all of the smart data before i actually formatted and started using them


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Each drive was under 2 hours of power on time with no errors after an initial warm up session all off the drives reported good with 0 sector faults

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