Questions tagged [wd]
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Why is my RAID 1 NAS (WD My Cloud EX2 Ultra) reporting RAID health "degraded" after replacing one disk and RAID rebuild?
I have a WD My Cloud EX2 Ultra NAS, almost 6 years old, and got a red light on it recently, indicating a disk problem. The NAS web dashboard reported one of the disks is bad, so I bought a replacement ...
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Western Digital PCB swap: What codes matter?
I read all about it here but am confused slightly
https://www.effectiveelectronics.com/blog/western-digital-hard-drive-pcb-swapping-replacement-guide/
I have a WD2500JB-00GVC0
This site says the DCM ...
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WD 4 TB My Passport Portable Makes Clicking Sound. After falling not getting detected. Clicks 16 times then rotation stops
Issue: My 4TB WD Passport Drive fell from the desk and since then makes clicking noise.
Video of the issue: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cfWMObC...
Video of Clicking: https://www.youtube.com/...
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How to add quicklinks/shortcuts for directories in powershell?
I'm looking for a functionality similar to wd with ZSH where you can add a "warp point" A and then use wd A to change to that directory. I searched for something like this but I wasn't ...
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Full Format New 5 TB WD HDD external after 95% there is power outage
Full Format New 5 TB WD HDD external after 95% (after 60 hours of format) there is power outage so it fail to finish then i power on the laptop then use quick format to do format. Should i be worry if ...
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What is using my external hard drive, without my permission, and how can I stop it?
I've noticed for a while now that my WD passport (2TB) blinks by itself, so I looked into the issue and checked in Resource Manager to see what's going on. In Resource Manager I saw that almost every ...
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Recover data from broken wd hard disk by replacing the head
I have a broken wd hard disk, see this link for the detail status:
How to use dd to backup "WD My Passport" on Ubuntu
Because it is not allowed to ask more than one question in the same post,...
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How to use dd to backup "WD My Passport" on Ubuntu
My "WD My Passport" has problem when connecting to Windows 10, it may have hardware error.
I have set a password for the "WD My Passport" with WD Security long time ago.
Windows ...
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mean time before failure is given, but variance is missing
I have 8TB HDD WD Gold. Here they claim 2M MTBF (mean time before failure) hours. What is the statistical variance (estimated at least) of this data ?
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WD NAS PR4100 - Expansion - Upgrade Drive Capacity
I've searched on this topic for a while before I bought my new drives. First I tried cloning the drives; that didn't work. So I did the "preferred" method. Replace and rebuild each drive in ...
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