Highlights
Quality
The drives were the lowest cost per tb and i'm pleased with the capacity improvement and performance.
So far i am happy with the purchase, sometimes i wish they would be less noisy but in comparison with my old 1tb external usb d... Read More
This is the first toshiba drive i've bought and it sits alongside several seagate ironwolf's and honestly, the quality of the d... Read More
This does not affect the usability or quality of the drive at all.
Price
Definitely louder than the pair of 4td wd reds they replaced, but the price was good, and they work great in the mycloudmirror (gen 2)
Ticks all the right boxes and the price was decent too (pre chia mining at least).
Packaging/appearance
Packaging for a hard drive wasn't the best but better than some i have experienced.
The packaging could be a lot better, as you would expect a hard drive to be securely packaged in a protective case.
Great product, i’ve bought many to expand a server rack, though the packaging is very poor, box is oversized for the product wi... Read More
Competitiveness
Maybe i'm just lucky, but the two drives i received have reasonable noise level for a nas drive, and they are a lot quieter tha... Read More
These are also 7200 rpm as opposed to the wd 5400 rpm 2tb units they have replaced.
The synology software warns me that it may not be compatible when i install it.
I needed this for a synology nas.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
noisy, good, two, red and quiet. - 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 1,300 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 5 2021.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Dont get one of these if you going to keep it within ear shot they do clunk and bang a bit and sounds like a boiling kettle its not major but defiantly not quiet
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I purchased this unit a month ago after a receiving a faulty model from another supplier
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This product comes with a 3 year warranty
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As it has only been installed for a month there is no longevity usage to report
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So far 0 issues though its still early i know
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The synology compatibility list shows hdwn180uzsva but not hdwg180uzsva
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The product listing shows hdwn180uzsva with n but the disk that arrived was hdwg180uzsva with g
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The synology software warns me that it may not be compatible when i install it