From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Asdo Subject: Re: Use of WD20EARS with MDADM Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 18:01:55 +0100 Message-ID: <4BAB9703.2050801@shiftmail.org> References: <4BAB8D41.4010801@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-reply-to: <4BAB8D41.4010801@gmail.com> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Andrew Dunn Cc: Mdadm List-Id: linux-raid.ids Andrew Dunn wrote: > Recently Dell is selling their WD20EARS (2TB) for 90$ > > This being one of the best PPG (Price Per Gigabyte) snatches I have > seen, I was considering buying 8 of them for an mdadm array. > > Has anyone had experience with these drives? > > Note, they have 4K sectors. > > Thank you for your kind responses. > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Might not have ERC / TLER settable, see the other WD drive (WD360GD) here: http://forums.storagereview.com/index.php/topic/28333-tler-cctl/ however only 1 WD drive is listed (WD360GD), no info is there specifically on WD20EARS Good luck Update that list if you buy it :-)