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Good news for you is that they upped the warranty to 2 years.My only concern with these drives is their warranty. -.-
"What's in the box: Seagate 3 TB Barracuda 3.5" Internal Hard Drive (7200rpm) and 1 Year Limited Warranty. " That just pisses me off.
What are you using all those drives for? Nice data point thoughHave anyone used these drives? We had bought a small batch then bought more... ended up with about 100. Then we started having problems with the drives not recognizing with certain LSI+Supermicro problems. Could never get a good answer from anyone and we tested quite a bit... so we decided to swap out for WD Red drives. These are about the same and 0 failures or compatibility problems with over 96 deployed for a month now.
But deep cycle this is common with desktop drives. I don't see how that relates to the specific drive only that the OP asked about.P812 loves hp drives . Wait until ones goes consumer deep cycle or passes ECC errors through the p812. P812 does not validate the data from sata drives. If its corrupt it loads up