used-hard-drive

1 месяц назад

The video discusses a situation where people are buying new Seagate hard drives from retailers like Amazon, only to discover that the drives are actually used and have accumulated thousands of hours of operation. The video explores the potential implications of this situation and warns viewers to be cautious when purchasing hard drives, especially refurbished ones.

3 года назад

This video discusses the risks of buying used hard drives, SSDs, and NVMe drives. The speaker explains that used drives may have been damaged or have a limited lifespan, making data recovery expensive. They recommend saving up for a new drive, but suggest a Western Digital Blue 1TB HDD as a budget-friendly option.

2 года назад

The video explores the viability of purchasing used HGST hard drives for storage. The creator purchased four 6TB drives for under $40 each and discusses their age, history, and testing results. They share their experience with the drives and offer insights into their potential longevity and suitability for various storage needs.