Storage Devices and Controllers

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1. IBM M1015 drive support

   By lovingHDTV, September 15, 2015
   • 8 replies
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   • boof
   • December 2, 2015

2. 192 Disk Read Errors...RMA?

   By JimPhreak, November 30, 2015
   • 5 replies
   • 1.6k views
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   • JorgeB
   • December 2, 2015

3. MyMain Showing 2xHPA (Both 6TB HDD's) What should I do?

   By flambot, December 1, 2015
   • 5 replies
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   • flambot
   • December 1, 2015

4. AOC-SAS2LP-MV8 hibernation/sleep mode

   By Dan0110, November 30, 2015
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   • Dan0110
   • November 30, 2015

5. MOVED: Re: *** SEAGATE 5TB EXTERNALS - MYSTERY SOLVED ***

   By trurl, November 28, 2015
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   • trurl
   • November 28, 2015

6. Command Timeout after 6.1.4 update

   By JWMutant, November 17, 2015
   • 13 replies
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   • bonienl
   • November 28, 2015

7. SMART ERROR

   By shire, November 27, 2015
   • 5 replies
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   • garycase
   • November 27, 2015

8. Pre-Clearing Once, Twice, Three times....ah ah ah (Count Dracula)

   By deaerator, November 26, 2015
   • 3 replies
   • 981 views
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   • BRiT
   • November 27, 2015

9. Preclearing 6 TB

   By dikkiedirk, November 25, 2015
   • 1 reply
   • 966 views
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   • BobPhoenix
   • November 27, 2015

10. 4+4... 2x4... and other 8TB algebra 1 2 3 4

    By pkn, March 20, 2015
    • 81 replies
    • 18.6k views
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    • dikkiedirk
    • November 25, 2015

11. [WARNING] Check warranty status of new drives

    By mr-hexen, November 22, 2015
    • 1 reply
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    • garycase
    • November 22, 2015

12. Are my 2 hdd dying?

    By CyberMew, November 20, 2015
    • 8 replies
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    • CyberMew
    • November 21, 2015

13. Sil3132 not working in Dell T20

    By jknight, November 16, 2015
    • 13 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • jknight
    • November 21, 2015

14. OCZ Z-Drive card support

    By Starseed6, November 19, 2015
    • 0 replies
    • 820 views
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    • Starseed6
    • November 19, 2015

15. Upgrading to 6 TB disks, but which?

    By dikkiedirk, November 19, 2015
    • 3 replies
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    • dikkiedirk
    • November 19, 2015

16. LSI 8708EM2 MegaRAID

    By nikalis, November 19, 2015
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    • nikalis
    • November 19, 2015

17. Data transmission between HDDs, can someone explain?

    By HiSoC8Y, November 15, 2015
    • 1 reply
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    • c3
    • November 18, 2015

18. Supermicro SAS2LP does it support bootable drives in windows 7?

    By TUMS, November 13, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 780 views
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    • TUMS
    • November 14, 2015

19. Stability of AOC-SASLP-MV8 with 4TB & 5TB drives?

    By glave, November 5, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • ohlwiler
    • November 6, 2015

20. Recommended SATA card for adding only extra drive to Asus H87I-Plus motherboard?

    By Moussa, August 26, 2014
    • 12 replies
    • 4.1k views
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    • garycase
    • November 6, 2015

21. What card is suitable for Motherboard M4A88TD-V EVO/USB3

    By ivez, November 5, 2015
    • 6 replies
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    • ivez
    • November 5, 2015

22. 3TB Drive...Toshiba or WD?

    By EdgarWallace, October 27, 2015
    • 3 replies
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    • EdgarWallace
    • November 3, 2015

23. WD Reds: spin down or let run 24/7?

    By CasanovaFly, November 1, 2015
    • 7 replies
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    • CasanovaFly
    • November 2, 2015

24. 5400 or 7200 rpm 6TB drives considering Price, Noise, Power Consumption

    By limefrog, October 28, 2015
    • 17 replies
    • 8.3k views
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    • garycase
    • November 1, 2015

25. SATA controller question

    By ashman70, October 31, 2015
    • 3 replies
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    • Squid
    • October 31, 2015

26. another error on a drive - usabile or not

    By schford, October 29, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 950 views
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    • schford
    • October 29, 2015

27. SMART Warnings - does it mean I should replace the drive?

    By schford, October 29, 2015
    • 6 replies
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    • schford
    • October 29, 2015

28. Rationale Behind Data Drive Selection, Cache Drive, Parity Drive & Allocation

    By limefrog, October 26, 2015
    • 9 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • limefrog
    • October 27, 2015

29. Testing New Drives After Purchase - Mac

    By limefrog, October 26, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • limefrog
    • October 26, 2015

30. A good, but bad disk... badblocks alone can never be trusted. 1 2 3 4

    By Joe L., November 17, 2012
    • 77 replies
    • 51.1k views
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    • WeeboTech
    • October 22, 2015

31. Intermittent Read Errors

    By shooga, October 20, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views
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    • shooga
    • October 21, 2015

32. Errors - scrap or fiddle...

    By upthetoon, October 20, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 839 views
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    • upthetoon
    • October 20, 2015

33. Hard Drive Failure? Received the Red ball and looking for some assistance

    By wk20a, October 20, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views
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    • trurl
    • October 20, 2015

34. Is This seagate 8tb drive a shingled drive that people are talking about?

    By schford, October 17, 2015
    • 2 replies
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    • schford
    • October 18, 2015

35. AsRock E3C224D4I-14S and 6TB/8TB drives?

    By Jawswing, October 15, 2015
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
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    • c3
    • October 16, 2015

36. PCI SATA Controllers - which?

    By codo1234, September 29, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • JorgeB
    • September 29, 2015

37. Shingled drive as parity drive, one limitation

    By Brucey7, September 23, 2015
    • 7 replies
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    • wgstarks
    • September 24, 2015

38. Lycom PE-120 Emask error

    By JorgeB, September 20, 2015
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    • JorgeB
    • September 20, 2015

39. Choosing the right setup.

    By JWMutant, September 19, 2015
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
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    • tdallen
    • September 19, 2015

40. Ways to free up PCI-E slots

    By dikkiedirk, September 16, 2015
    • 16 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • WeeboTech
    • September 17, 2015

41. Are Toshiba 6 TB any good?

    By dikkiedirk, September 15, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • c3
    • September 15, 2015

42. [SOLVED] AOC-SASLP-MV8 and Biostar A880G+ issues

    By bombz, September 15, 2015
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    • bombz
    • September 15, 2015

43. Seagate reiterates plans to release 10TB HDDs this year

    By danioj, September 14, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • garycase
    • September 14, 2015

44. AOC-SASLP-MV8 s3 sleep

    By foo_fighter, September 11, 2015
    • 0 replies
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    • foo_fighter
    • September 11, 2015

45. Command Timeout and Reported Uncorrect

    By Whaler_99, August 10, 2015
    • 7 replies
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    • Whaler_99
    • September 10, 2015

46. recommendations : SUPERMICRO AOC-SASLP-MV8

    By bombz, September 9, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • tdallen
    • September 9, 2015

47. SSD Temps

    By shooga, September 6, 2015
    • 9 replies
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    • garycase
    • September 8, 2015

48. WARNING: Security Advisory for Seagate Devices (backdoor discovered)

    By BRiT, September 8, 2015
    • 0 replies
    • 871 views
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    • BRiT
    • September 8, 2015

49. Need an opinion on this offer

    By bkastner, September 5, 2015
    • 12 replies
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    • bkastner
    • September 6, 2015

50. 2 Drives with SMART Errors, now pre-cleared 3 rounds

    By NotYetRated, September 4, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • RobJ
    • September 4, 2015