7 Sep
2012
7 Sep
'12
9:28 a.m.
On 9/7/12 9:18 AM, John Foust wrote:
I've been seeing some horrible failure rates on
that first gen of 1 TB
(consumer) drives, now that it's about two years out. I had some
fail almost right away, and I RMA'd them, and those failed, too.
1TB 7200.11s are garbage. I have a stack of them that NEVER worked
even after upgrading the firmware.
I am right that SMART doesn't pass-through if the
drive is in an
external USB case?
Correct