Pros & Cons
Pros
Read/write times are very good (can't speak to the read speeds off the top of my head but writes top out at 40mbps (that's bytes, not bits) over gigabit lan. Seagate constellation es. Tb 7200rpm sata 6gb/s 64mb cache 3.
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Cons
Seagate says it's an oem drive, i. E. No manufacturer warranty. I hope amazon puts a lid on this. No response from amazon.
Highlights
Quality
Very pleased with these drives and with the synology diskstation 8-bay (diskless) network attached storage - black (ds1812+... Read More
I have had zero problems with the drives and i love the 5 year warranty and the much longer rated life.
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Price
Seagate drives are reliable and cost efficient.
First and foremost, this is a great drive at a great price.
Shipping
Great value and shipping via amazon is such a pleasure.
Competitiveness
I put five in a drobo 5d, and they have been running smooth and speedy for a month now.
I am using 8 of these drives in a synology diskstation nas (ds1812+) and have had no issues so far.
2 p/n: st33000650ns 3tb rated @ 89% (should actually be 100%.
I'm guessing mechanical drives are on the way out and that is great for the prices coming down on a 3tb enterprise class drive.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When you put so much capacptiy on a drive it must be ultra reliable
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I think the ea3 was mislabeled
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So far nothing but good service
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
A note be sure to check that the unit you are getting has the 5 year warranty
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I think this only applies to usa soldused units from real seagate distributors
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I received an enterprise grade seagate constellation es
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you read the reviews paid 73