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minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·20 hours agoI had to send a Barracuda drive back recently. “It’s fine” said Seagate’s SMART analysis tools. “Clunk clunk clunk clonk” said the HDD. I know which of those results I trusted more.
I had to send a Barracuda drive back recently.
“It’s fine” said Seagate’s SMART analysis tools.
“Clunk clunk clunk clonk” said the HDD.
I know which of those results I trusted more.