cclarry Posted November 28, 2021 Share Posted November 28, 2021 $249.99 at Newegg https://www.newegg.com/wd-ultrastar-dc-hc530-0f31284-14tb/p/N82E16822234360?Item=9SIA9948U35301&cm_sp=Homepage_SS-_-P0_9SIA9948U35301-_-11282021&quicklink=true Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kitekrazy Posted November 28, 2021 Share Posted November 28, 2021 5 yr warranty on this. Get an enclosure and use it for archiving. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cclarry Posted November 28, 2021 Author Share Posted November 28, 2021 4 minutes ago, kitekrazy said: 5 yr warranty on this. Get an enclosure and use it for archiving. It's 7200 rpm and could most certainly be used for streaming... granted it's not SSD performance, but most libraries are designed for 7200 rpm streaming...Slower 5400 rpm drives are for Archiving. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kitekrazy Posted November 28, 2021 Share Posted November 28, 2021 2 minutes ago, cclarry said: It's 7200 rpm and could most certainly be used for streaming... granted it's not SSD performance, but most libraries are designed for 7200 rpm streaming...Slower 5400 rpm drives are for Archiving. I'd use it for archiving. I'm not a fan of using large drives like this in a system because it has many platters. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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