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- Mon May 11, 2009 4:37 am
- Forum: Silent Storage
- Topic: Is there a problem with head parks on WD Green HDDs?
- Replies: 296
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H My system is silent and stable and im 100% happy. Dont shy away from an excellent drive. I still dont know if the parking issue will cause a failure, but who cares if you can turn it off for no REAL penalty. However, hasn't it been established the Wdidle3 utility only works on certain green drive...
- Sun May 10, 2009 11:49 am
- Forum: Silent Storage
- Topic: Is there a problem with head parks on WD Green HDDs?
- Replies: 296
- Views: 468072
Hey guys, just thought I'd post my experience. I did a lot of research before buying a drive in the 1TB range. What I found is that WD is still the most reliable and lowest energy usage by far. I did use the Wdidle3 utility to turn off the parking, I mean why not. In my testing it using about 1 extr...