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Hard drive companies have been caught secretly selling Shingled Magnetic Recording (SMR) hard drives with bad-to-unusable performance. But how bad is it really?
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https://www.servethehome.com/wd-red-smr-vs-cmr-tested-avoid-red-smr/
Additional details: https://www.servethehome.com/wd-red-dm-smr-update-3-vendors-bail-and-wd-knew-of-zfs-issues/
Also, on the swapping SMR drives and not telling anyone: https://www.servethehome.com/surreptitiously-swapping-smr-into-hard-drives-must-end/
Ars Technica's tests: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/06/western-digitals-smr-disks-arent-great-but-theyre-not-garbage/
Buy an SSD
On Amazon (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/1mgYd
On Newegg (PAID LINK): https://geni.us/04XXYR
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Buy a Phanteks Case
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