Pros & Cons
Cons
Device wasn't detected in disk management nor in bios. Old drives aren't a bargain.
Highlights
Quality
So far so good and all working well.
With that done it is nearly silent most of the time and even heavy load is just a quiet buzz.
7tb pool to them even when the writes got small and the iops went over 1500.
I've two of them in hot swap bays in my tower pc holding a zfs mirrored pool, they have some of the most consistent performance... Read More
Price
Great value for a large storage capacity hdd.
A terrific price for an enterprise standard hard drive, no complaints, just one very happy customer.
10 tb for less than €120 - that's a great price for junk but these are data centre grade drives and they're (at least the ones ... Read More
I wanted a large capacity drive for my synology nas and this was cheap.
Shipping
And a lot faster than i thought it would be
Competitiveness
I shouldn't compare this hdd with the wd red's in my other nas which are designed for this application.
Should be noted mine were sold by "amazon eu" and other sellers may differ.
Overview
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- This product had a total of 164 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 15 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I wanted a large capacity drive for my synology nas and this was cheap
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I know its refurbed but thought at that price it was worth a go and seagate is a good brand
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I shouldnt compare this hdd with the wd reds in my other nas which are designed for this application
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Should be noted mine were sold by 34amazon eu34 and other sellers may differ
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
With the disk being large capacity it needs to be initialised on pc before you can use it which is very easy to do
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Get amazon warranty for piece of mind as these are ineligible for seagate warranty
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Important during the refurbishment smart data has clearly been reset that doesnt mean theres any issues just other commentators saying these are new are wrong
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Like other reviewers said there was no marks at all on the drive looks brand new