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Yeah, same here with no user base knowledge either.

However, it is raved about in several places & is aimed at the MAC sector.

Perhaps it might be worth hanging on to until you have read a bit...

Hard drives can have some funny hiccups @ all times of their service life. I perhaps consider myself lucky to have had 3 x 500GB Seagate Barracudas running in RAID0 for 5 years now....

I've had a...

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Just try a WD Red. ;)

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Ahhhh! - I wasn't aware of this NAS box problem & tbh, I'd rate Synology over Qnap if only for the chassis design.

I'd still be trying a WD Red. ;) :thumbs:

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Fully appreciate where you are with the Sector thing & again I'll add....that's very poor of the Hitachi Hard drives.

I have a 4 bay Qnap which use to have 4 x 3TB Seagate Barracuda's in...

Golden rule for ANY hard drive showing bad tracks or sectors is quite simple. Bin it & replace it asap.

What actually causes the bad sectors are bits of the ceramic platter/s coming away from the...