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    Hitachi 3TB Ultrastar SAS HDD 7.2K HUS724030ALS64 (10x for $350 OBO, 20x for $650 OBO) free shipping

    Thought i'd mention this. enabling wcache then powering down the Drive does not remain enabled. You have to re-enable it.
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    Hitachi 3TB Ultrastar SAS HDD 7.2K HUS724030ALS64 (10x for $350 OBO, 20x for $650 OBO) free shipping

    enable Write Cache also fixes the problem i was having but i also noticed that Read Performance was also bad when VMs are backing up from these drives in a iSCSI array it was very poor so enabled Read Cache fixes that problem as well. Dell has there own Firmware which i am going to try...