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sb00nk
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by sb00nk 30 Apr 2016 22:46
Hi all,
i'm facing the need to buy some new HDs for my NAS, in particular i'm looking for 2TB WD RED so i would like to ask you if you know some place where buy a little stock of those hds at a dirty cheap price
here's the best price i found so far
http://www.puntocomshop.it/hard-disk-35 ... 00000.html
PS. private seller on eBay are no longer an option because of too many Dead On Arrival previous experiences due the insufficient packaging
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mb: ASROCK C2550D4I
cpu: Intel Avoton C2550 @ 2.40GHz
ram: 32GB DDR3 ECC (4x Kingston KVR16E11/8)
hds: 4x2TB RaidZ (WD20EFRX)
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apollo567
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by apollo567 30 Apr 2016 23:28
looks like a good price, in Germany this one is EUR 5 more expensive
kenZ71
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by kenZ71 01 May 2016 03:47
Amazon?
11.2-RELEASE-p3 | ZFS Mirror - 2 x 8TB WD Red | 28GB ECC Ram
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by apollo567 01 May 2016 08:39
Yes the Service for WD Reds is quite good from WD.
