Fun and games with 3TB hard drives.

[linux guy]

On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 5:03 PM, Tom Horsley <horsley1953 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 16:33:27 -0600
> linux guy wrote:
>
> > Today I bought 2 3 TB hard drives to use in my new server.
>
> Did you actually get 2 that both worked? I was looking at
> the reviews for 3TB drives on newegg recently and they
> make it sound very risky to try 3TB drives (or even
> 2TB drives).
>

They both appear to work just fine.   They are Hitachi Deskstar 5400 RPM 3TB
drives.   About 2.7 TB of usable storage each after formatting.
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