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    How to check latest firmware version available for WD Red Plus drives?

    I don't normally use Windows either, but I gave that a try. The WD Dashboard app wouldn't didn't appear to support firmware updates for my WD Red Plus 14TB drives (although there was definitely functionality in there to check for new firmware updates for a consumer SSD from WD I also happen to...
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    How to check latest firmware version available for WD Red Plus drives?

    Hello, I have recently acquired a few 14 TB WD Red Plus drives, and I'm wondering if there's a newer firmware available for it that I might want to install. I've been thinking about this since I heard of recent firmware issues with some of Samsung's SSD drives. Currently, my drives have...
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    Looking for SuperMicro backplane BPN-SAS3-846EL1-N8

    Quick update for anyone who might be looking for a Supermicro 846 chassis containing this exact backplane, BPN-SAS3-846EL1-N8, such as CSE-846BE1C8-R1K23B4. I found a reference for this exact chassis on smicro.eu, and inquired about it. It looks like smicro.eu is closely linked with ANAFRA...
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    Looking for SuperMicro backplane BPN-SAS3-846EL1-N8

    Thanks for the advice @i386! Actually, I already have an order with WiredZone for a full chassis that includes BPN-SAS3-846EL1-N8, i.e. Supermicro CSE-846BE1C8-R1K23B4, and I was told by them that Supermicro doesn't have the chassis nor the backplane in stock. They currently don't have any ETA...
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    Looking for SuperMicro backplane BPN-SAS3-846EL1-N8

    Hello! I found this old thread about the BPN-SAS3-846EL1-N8, and I'm very interested in purchasing one of those. Does @SRussell or anyone else have any leads for where I might find someone who could sell me one of those? Thanks!