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Pros

This is my personal opinion and guideline on how to assess the online reviews before deciding to purchase a drive. Hard drive itself is very good, lots of storage. It has a lower voltage needed than my n300 8tb drive.

Esd, thats actually almost comical to be honest. Although in my use case it has that little inconvenience it isn’t the n300’s fault. These are the same drives that are oemed for synology in their retail nas boxes. I know what kind of qa shortcuts that...  Read More



Cons

Toshiba's policy is that you send the drive back to them at your cost, and they will send you a replacement. You then sell to a distributor with markup who sells it to a business for markup. Then pay return shipping to get original purchase refunded. ...  Read More

The wd red are inaudible compared to these. Loud and whining. Was very distracting.

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Quality


Excellent delivery time, the product arrived in perfect conditions,, the hdd was pretty well protected inside the original box.


I can't say its the sellers fault it was damaged--amazon needs to put some quality control in place or take a hand in any sensi...  Read More

Shipping


It is really fast in fetching material on it.


End updateits gotten so bad i absolutely refuse to return it without them shipping another out so i can clone my data over firs...  Read More

Packaging/appearance


First in a long while i’m holding on to the box for reuse!


Might be that i got retail packaging but it had air bags for the drives and a very simple bag.

Competitiveness


The "pro" series), i had no issue on the same cables with my older 8tb nas drive.


I also have an 8tb n300 nas running constantly in one of my bays as a tranfer/backup drive.


"serial number determined to be sold to a system manufacturer with a unique system warranty and should be returned through the ...  Read More


I have a 2ft x 2ft x 1ft monster of a rig with 7 drives (6 sata, 1 nvme) running on a pcie power swap controller, a 3090 24gb, ...  Read More

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
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  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 405.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 768 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 3 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The large drive just decided not to work “no response “


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Amazon will ‘extend’ and exchange for a 20 restocking fee


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    As if amazon needs the extra to be continued…


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    But for backing up and permanent storage i prefer mechanical


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It is actual ones and zeros on a real physical disc


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Data cant vanish as easily


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    My opinion and everyones entitled to it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Would not recommend installing into a machine you have to sit by all day

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