Why are Drive Manufacturers in BIG TROUBLE?

Опубликовано 22 июня 2020, 18:59

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Hard drive companies have been caught secretly selling Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR) hard drives with bad-to-unusable performance. But how bad is it really?

Check out ServeTheHome's coverage of this issue:
servethehome.com/wd-red-smr-vs...
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Also, on the swapping SMR drives and not telling anyone: servethehome.com/surreptitious...

Ars Technica's tests: arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/0...

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