Pros & Cons
Pros
It's been running for three weeks with out a glitch. Playback is smooth with no losses. Hopefully this drive lasts longer than the purple, because it’s flawless right now.
Seagate 4tb now records 12 days. Bought this to upgrade the internal 1tb toshiba hdd that was pre-installed on my harbor freight cobra 8 channel camera dvr.
Cons
The warranty process for seeking a replacement is unreasonable. Failed to initialize out of box.
Highlights
Quality
I am very pleased with this hard drive.
Works great and great value for the money!
I can confirm that this seagate skyhawk ai 16tb hdd works with the udm pro.
I buy these for camera systems pretty regularly and have never had any issues with the.
Price
Price is reasonable and yes, the harddrive arrived in a sealed foil package.
Shipping
Plug and play; meshed well with my other two 6tb drives-no issues.
Competitiveness
These work very well with amcrest and flir dvr/nvr systems.
Well packaged and worked good in a annke camera dvr system so far
Using this for a synology nas recording surveillance video (ip cameras).
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I purchased this on july 6 2022 returned it july 8 2022 due to the hard drive would not firmat in my dvr
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
With that being said its been 13 days still no refund ir communications about where my refund is at product has been sitting in a location in indiana since july 8
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I purchased 6 tb for upgraded surveillance camera system
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Instructions were to the point and straight forward
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I currently have a hf cobra surveillance system with 1tb 7 cameras records about 3 days before overwrite
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Installed seagate 4tb now records 12 days
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Apparently the operating software is somehow somewhere else and not on the hd
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I bought this for dvr which was in bedroom