Re: another src list of "SMR" drives to avoid

Gene Heskett <[email protected]>
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On Thursday 21 October 2021 10:09:19 Gene Heskett wrote:

> Finally, the answer to my many backup failures that actually explains
> it.
>
> <https://www.truenas.com/community/resources/list-of-known-smr-drives.
>141/>

Here is another link with good info and a better explanation of the tech.

<https://blocksandfiles.com/2020/04/15/seagate-2-4-and-8tb-barracuda-and-desktop-hdd-smr/>

Cheers, Gene Heskett.
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