Seagate hard drive controversy persists as scammers discover methods to alter reliability metrics
Scammers have found a new way to manipulate operating hours in FARM logs, making it harder for users to distinguish new ...
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The Best External Hard Drives for 2025
Laptop drive almost full? Need to back up your photos? Desktop-size and portable platter storage has never been cheaper. Our deep-dive reviews help you track down the right external hard drive.
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'Seagate is investigating these practices': World's largest HDD maker aware of used hard drives being modified to pass as new
The controversy of fraudsters modifying used Seagate hard drives to appear unused despite having been powered on for thousands of hours rages on. Preowned units of the fastest hard drives can ...
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Seagate HDD fraud also includes IronWolf Pro lineup, more details uncovered
an investigation revealed that Chinese cryptocurrency farmers are passing off their used hard drives as new and selling them to consumers and retailers. The scandal mainly involved Seagate Exos ...
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Fraudsters seem to target Seagate hard drives in order to pass old, used HDDs as new ones using intricate techniques
The controversy of fraudsters modifying used Seagate hard drives to appear unused despite ... to know Hundreds of the world's largest hard disk drive have mysteriously gone on sale online as ...
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Beyond 100TB, here's how Western Digital is betting on heat dot magnetic recording to reach the storage skies
By 2026, Western Digital says its HDD capacity will reach 36TB-44TB thanks to HAMR technology which uses laser heating to temporarily reduce disk ... of hard drives. Its big rival Seagate recently ...
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We spotted this 2TB Seagate expansion card for Xbox Series X deal a few weeks back, and it’s still available for $140 off
This is because the 2TB Seagate Storage Expansion Card is currently on sale on ... It's also much faster than using a regular external hard drive, meaning you can play games directly from it without ...
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Scammers selling old hard drives as new ones with 12-16 terabytes
Many legitimate retailers in Germany are sending users used Seagate hard drives that have accumulated significant hours despite marketing them as new. Most of them have up to 16 terabytes of storage ...
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This 28TB hard drive (yes, 28 enormous terabytes) is just $390
But if you need absolutely outrageous amounts of disk space for long-term storage purposes, you still can’t beat an HDD. And right ... quality files. The Seagate Exos hard drive on offer by ...
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How to Clone Hard Drive on Windows 11
How to clone a hard drive? Manually copy and paste? No, it’s easy to clone a hard drive to SSD by EaseUS Partition Master. A disk cloning tool ... updating Windows 11 HDD to an SSD, or cloning ...
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This massive 20TB Seagate external hard drive is $50 off at Best Buy
Learn more about how we select deals. SAVE $50: As of Feb. 10, the Seagate Expansion 20TB external hard drive is on sale for $229.99 at Best Buy, down from its regular price of $279.99.