seagate hdd

  1. georgelza

    Seagate and tampered Exo's and Irowolf HDD's

    Originally bought 5. within days from fitting into my TrueNas Scale, into a common disk pool started getting errors reported via the SMART tests. Brought it under the dealers attention and he refunded me 1 drive that outright failed. I proceeded to buy another 2 drives from a different dealer at...
  2. frankvw

    How to get an external Seagate Backup Plus HDD spin down?

    I have an external USB3 Seagate Backup Plus 8TB Archive HD (this one) that I use on a Raspberry Pi with Kodi. (Yes, I know.) Works great, except that the Samsung won't spin down after a period of inactivity. It's on all the time. I tried hdparm -B /dev/sdb and hdparm -S 120 /dev/sdb (wherein...
  3. M

    2x Dead External Drives and 1x "Dead" Laptop

    Hi. I need some tech advice on my two issues. I made the mistake of letting my (now ex) brother-in-law borrow my Toshiba laptop a few years ago but when I got it back, the laptop started up and went to the blue screen of death and shut down repeatedly so I bought a new laptop. I checked the...
  4. medicnick83

    Returning A HDD

    Me and another MyBB member (who I do alot of swopping with) are sending a 500GB drive back to Seagate. The drive was bought in USA so yeah, we can't return it to anyone local. I've packaged the drive up and will probably send it tomorrow. Has anyone done this? How much did it cost? ±...
  5. P

    PC International - Experience buying from them?

    www.pcint.co.za Their prices seem decent. Anyone have experience buying from these guys? Im looking at upgrading in the next 4 - 6 months Thanks
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