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    Kioxia CD6 15tb for ~$700

    There is a button that reads "View original listing" on the right end of the blue bar. Use it each time you open the ended listing
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    Kioxia CD6 15tb for ~$700

    Do you mean 1.5 times as cheap as supermicro is a bad deal?
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    [EU] UK deal JOBLOT - 36 x HP Proliant DL360 Gen9 SFF

    How many of them did you lose and what is the weakest component on the motherboard that leads to failure?
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    HC550, 4kn, in a DS1821+ / Windows 10

    Drive doesn't seem to have access to the media. Looks like heads are torn off.
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    EXPIRED WD DC HC520 12TB $75

    What I see in the picture weighs 20kg and no cardboard ribs can hold this weight in place even with no abusive handling. Those side gaps has to be filled no matter with what
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    HBA in 2023 for R730xd?

    Inspur LSI YZCA-00424-101 Raid Card 12Gbps HBA HDD Controller | eBay will cost you a fortune) sure if power savings is not your top priority
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    HC550, 4kn, in a DS1821+ / Windows 10

    Did your drive spin up? 3.3v pin or a custom Facebook firmware could be a source of the problem. Look at the output of smartctl utility
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    EXPIRED WD DC HC520 12TB $75

    Don't rush to conclusions, those drives are not bent it's just crooked horizon on the right half of the pack Even being returned to seller those drives will be sold once again in better packaging but most likely not to make new customers happy. Now watch this listing for the restocked drives...
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    INTEL P4510 4TB - Upgrade Firmware | Visible in lspci only

    did you notice that not only 'MaximumLBA' disappeared, but 'SectorDataSize' changed from 4096 to 512, which is 100% goodbye to data integrity. Downgrading of the bootloader version is also lacks any meaning.
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    Fusion ioMemory PX600 keep saying its in minimal mode and hardware failure

    This design is production version. The card consumes 10W in idle and similar to SAS controllers will overheat in several minutes without proper airflow
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    Kioxia CD6 15tb for ~$700

    latest feedback from someone who bought all 14 drives at once (most likely OP). Still risky until we know that OP and the seller are different persons )
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    EXPIRED WD DC HC520 12TB $75

    Ok, from now on will never board a plane right from the factory cause 4 identical engines
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    EXPIRED WD DC HC520 12TB $75

    Never heard of those people, but I suppose they buy 4 different tires for their car just to avoid simultaneous blowout
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    EXPIRED WD DC HC520 12TB $75

    What is the meaning of this 'issue'? You've got a matched batch of drives that performs identically, is it bad in any sense? Do you prefer them with different production date and firmware? Drives have 2 accumulated start-stop cycles one of which is yours. This means drives were switched on only...
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    EXPIRED WD DC HC520 12TB $75

    Much stronger recoil from head stack assembly movement than in He10 and Seagate X14. Not suitable for bedroom PC))
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    EXPIRED WD DC HC520 12TB $75

    That particular one was produced in 2018, so it's 5yr old. Not sure that in 2017 drives were that slower than in 2018 )) And the drive from the first post was introduced in 2016, what an ancient piece of technology
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    EXPIRED WD DC HC520 12TB $75

    Just personal experience with a lot of drives, here is the first available at hand:
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    Fusion ioMemory PX600 keep saying its in minimal mode and hardware failure

    So what is your question? 4.3.7 firmware is perfectly compatible with 4.3.7 driver. If your device is dead, than you need to properly recycle it
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    Fusion ioMemory PX600 keep saying its in minimal mode and hardware failure

    it's fine if you intend to cook it please accept my condolences, there is special thread for such occasions