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Installation Complexity

Customers generally find the installation process of the Seagate FireCuda HDD straightforward, although some users may encounter challenges depending on their system design or older laptops. Some customers required additional time and effort to install the drive but were ultimately successful. A few users reported issues with the SATA connector requiring minor adjustments during installation. Overall, most customers are satisfied with the installation process and the product itself.

Capacity

Customers are generally positive about the capacity of the Seagate FireCuda HDD, praising its good value for the storage size and ease of installation. However, some customers have reported receiving drives with less capacity than advertised, resulting in mixed sentiment regarding the product's true capacity.

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Durability

Customers have mixed opinions on the durability of Seagate FireCuda HDD, with some praising its reliability and longevity while others reporting issues and failures within a few years of use.

Spin Speed

Customers have mixed opinions on the spin speed of the Seagate FireCuda HDD. While some are pleased with its fast read and write speeds, others have reported issues with slow performance or even drive failure.

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Quality


This 4tb was the natural choice a solid well made h it quite in operation and surprisingly compact (about ¾ height of old green...  Read More


So far so good, needed a replacement drive for my long time storage device, this drive is working great!


Nowloaded and running quieter and cooler with less power draw than the old green unit.


Plugged in and formatted it and worked straight off the bat.

Price


Unless you're in a hurry, it's often well worth waiting for an amazon special event or 'today's deal' on these drives - i've sa...  Read More


They represent good value for money, and seem highly reliable for an everyday situation.


Will consider to get another one if it goes on sale.

Shipping


Arrived on time and was easy to install.


Prompt delivery and does what its supposed to do

Packaging/appearance


The product came well packed , i got the 2tb version, so far i'm quiet impressed i have transferred about 600gb of pictures and...  Read More


For the last couple of years these drives have shipped from amazon in mostly plastic-free packaging - cardboard boxes with prot...  Read More

Competitiveness


There aren't many 'go to' brands in my life, but this is one of them!

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    good, old, easy and great.
  • 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 114,827 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 18 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Initially frustrated as was unable to install


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You need to understand uefi and legacy system and their writing way e


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have about a dozen to use with usb drive readers and docks


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I bought this hdd for 2 reason


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had a problematic disc where it was slowing down all my system


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had 6 hdds in my pc so i can merge 3 of them in one


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Installed in ubuntu system as data disk


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I will be using the replaced hdd 6tb which when i bought it three years ago seemed massive and ill use that in a caddy

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