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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days ago

German Seagate customers say their 'new' hard drives were actually used – resold HDDs reportedly used for tens of thousands of hours

www.tomshardware.com

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German Seagate customers say their 'new' hard drives were actually used – resold HDDs reportedly used for tens of thousands of hours

www.tomshardware.com

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days ago

The plot thickens.

cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/54090098

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I thought they were erasing the SMART data and selling the drives as new
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  Shit, I missed that part. I thought it was in SMART that the hours came up.
  
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