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Easy Installation
Customers have reported that the installation process of the Seagate 1TB Desktop HDD was quick and easy, with no issues encountered during or after setup.
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Reliability
Customers have mixed opinions on the reliability of Seagate's 1TB Desktop HDD Hard Drive, with some praising its quiet operation and long life expectancy while others reporting issues with noise and failure within a short period after purchase. The majority of customers are satisfied with their purchase due to its affordability and value for storage.
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Quality
Replacement for failing drive , works great
The hard drive worked as expected and installed the operating system with no problems.
This hard drive is replacing one that has been in use for the past 10 years(they can't last forever) of hard use.
It was the failing hard drive with bad sectors that was making it sluggish before the ultimate crash.
Price
Awesome hdd for its price, it gets formatted to 932gb though so not at 1tb but it’s really awesome.
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This is a good hdd for the money.
I bought two inexpensive used drives from the amazon "used" option.
Shipping
Shipping was fast and it replaced my primary drive with no problems at all.
Arrived on time and in good condition.
As-shipped, they are not readable by windows.
Amazon really came through by delivering a new hard drive to me in two days.
Packaging/appearance
Item was packed in a box with padding.
Competitiveness
They have proven reliable and more quiet than others on the market.
If you're looking for a budget-friendly option that doesn't sacrifice quality, look no further than the seagate drive.
This vendor is excellentthe other vendors hard drive came later.
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new, good, great, easy and old. - 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 375 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 28 2024.
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I bought two inexpensive used drives from the amazon used option
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Not ideal but good enough for the purpose
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The other drive has been formatted with ntfs windows 10 for use as an offline backup drive
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As these are ex7200 rpm applebranded drives i had to use a partition editor to thoroughly wipe the previous partitions to allow the one to be readable by windows and prevent the second drive from interfering with my linux installation process
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Asshipped they are not readable by windows
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This may be the source of complaints by some of the other reviewers
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Whenever i have to replace a hard drive i always use seagate drives
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Just don’t drop it on the floor or it’ll break
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