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Pros & Cons
Pros
The barracuda is an excellent choice for storage and backup. It has a huge amount of storage for media libraries, photos, and important documents. This drive is superb for my 2-drive nas - 7200 rpm (vs 5400 for regular nas drives) it gives plenty of s... Read More
It operates at 5400 rpm, which is a bit slower compared to 7200 rpm drives. I hear absolutely 0 noise from it besides my computers ambient fan noise. The storage is a 200gb under what was advertised but is good besides that.
Seagate barracuda st8000dm008 is an exceptional 8tb internal hard drive. Exceptional and fast operating hard drive with ample 2tb space. Easy to monitor temps for mobo, graphic cards and drives. Great for media enthusiasts, content creators, or those ... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Incredible build quality and solid state speedperformance
Very easy to install in my hard drive reader and performs very well
0 docking bay and within a couple days the format got corrupted and i lost several terabytes of blu ray movies
Load times aren’t fast like other options but the storage space is undeniable
Price
Reasonably priced and gave me more memory than i could ever imagined
Great value lots of space works fine
I got this on prime day sale for a dirt cheap price
It’s affordable and it’s plenty fast for what i’m using it for
Shipping
5 tb of source audio files to the barracuda the day before the client arrived
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- This product had a total of 111,955 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 20 2024.
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Load times aren’t fast like other options but the storage space is undeniable
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have used seagate drives since 30 years and never have had any issues to turn in for support so cant comment on that
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The one i replaced had been in service for over 8 years and it was still working fine but didnt want to press my luck
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Computers software required an update to run
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I got this on prime day sale for a dirt cheap price
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The one major drawback that really ticked me off was this drive doesnt work well with external enclosures
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had this drive on a 2 drive usb 3
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