nas-hard-drives

2 года назад

The video discusses the differences between two popular Seagate hard drives for NAS units: the IronWolf Pro and the Exos. The speaker explains the features of each drive, including their performance, noise levels, and health monitoring capabilities, and provides insights into why they chose the IronWolf Pro for their own NAS setup.

1 год назад

This video explores the best hard drive options for NAS systems, comparing Seagate's IronWolf Pro and Exos drives. The presenter discusses the pros and cons of each drive, including their performance, reliability, and cost, and explains why they chose to move away from Western Digital drives.

1 год назад

This video analyzes the annualized failure rate (AFR) of hard drives from Seagate, Western Digital, Toshiba, and HGST. Using data from Backblaze, the video compares the reliability of different models over time, highlighting trends in failure rates and how they change over the lifespan of the drives. The analysis focuses on drives with capacities of 10 terabytes and above, providing insights into the performance of these drives in real-world scenarios.

1 год назад

This video offers tips for buying hard drives for a DIY NAS, focusing on minimizing the risk of failure. The speaker discusses strategies like splitting purchases, diversifying makes and models, and choosing retailers who handle drives carefully. They also address the practice of "shocking" drives, where drives are removed from their enclosures, and the potential impact on warranties.