Hard Disk Drives (HDD)

Discuss popular hard drive brands including Western Digital, Seagate, HGST and Samsung.

23696 topics in this forum

  1. 1TB Seagate Barracuda strange noise at boot, after OK

    By cincinnatus,
    • 1 reply
    • 2278 views

  2. Seagate SAS drive SMART fail, Fails long DST, fixall then Passes long DST and PM question

    By cbrworm,
    • 1 reply
    • 2208 views

  3. HDD for Time Machine Backups

    By flyman,   
    • 2 replies
    • 2471 views

  4. Seagate 10TB Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD (Helium)

    By danyadd,   
    • 4 replies
    • 8589 views

  5. Do I really need HGST GPT Disk Manager to access 3TB Drive?

    By mtl777,
    • 1 reply
    • 2775 views

  6. Presario 2816ea/HD options

    By WDLL,
    • 3 replies
    • 2708 views

  7. Seagate BackUp Plus External Drive

    By javabiker,   
    • 3 replies
    • 3175 views

  8. wd gold datacenter hdd - 2 of new 12 wont work??? wtf?!

    By foler,   
    • 7 replies
    • 3189 views

  9. Tests to detect SMR dives?

    By xerces8,
    • 5 replies
    • 5367 views

  10. WDC Red Pro 8TB Too Quiet

    By jwells,
    • 8 replies
    • 4696 views

  11. Any problems with using a Nas drive as stand alone - not in a Nas/RAID

    By Ignacio49,
    • 2 replies
    • 3374 views

  12. Vintage - MFM data connector on ST-251-1 plugged in backwards - dead?

    By kbs1,   
    • 7 replies
    • 5574 views

  13. Which test shouldi run on a new portable drive to discard any physical

    By userwords,
    • 3 replies
    • 1437 views

  14. Need Advice for Toshiba (hitachi) HDD

    By slyphnier,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1642 views

  15. How are Sshd different from regular Hdd when they have a solid state c

    By userwords,
    • 4 replies
    • 1925 views

  16. Specific machine - multiple drive failures. Suggestions?

    By cbrworm,
    • 2 replies
    • 1380 views

  17. HGST 6TB and Intel's RST failing with no reason?

    By TalPCP,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1218 views

  18. New WD40EFRX clicking sound every 2 seconds

    By apostolis21,
    • 8 replies
    • 2136 views

  19. Is it dangerous or not recommended to transfer 2tb or more of data in

    By flashyprince,
    • 11 replies
    • 2228 views

  20. Recovery Options: Deleted File, Complete, Partition Recovery

    By zanshin777,
    • 2 replies
    • 1109 views

  21. Seagate 1TB Gaming SSHD SATA 32GB NAND SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch Internal Ba

    By CHATMANR,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1804 views

  22. Best cloud backup hard drive?

    By theemaster,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1766 views

  23. WD20NPVX vs. ST2000LM003

    By HDDave,
    • 4 replies
    • 2028 views

  24. Internal RAID for 4K video editing

    By carmelovazzana,   
    • 17 replies
    • 3801 views

  25. Thinking about Seagate Archive HDDs

    By Don911,
    • 9 replies
    • 4283 views