G GreenGandalf Honorable Dec 30, 2013 1 0 10,510 Dec 30, 2013 #1 Hello! Is it bad to use a WD Red in a PC used for movies,web browsing and some light gaming? I prefer the red one over the caviar blue due to it's 3-year warranty.
Hello! Is it bad to use a WD Red in a PC used for movies,web browsing and some light gaming? I prefer the red one over the caviar blue due to it's 3-year warranty.
13thmonkey Titan Jan 10, 2006 24,798 350 75,790 Dec 30, 2013 #2 it'll be fine,some of the features won't be used, and you are paying more, but you won't hurt it. Upvote 0 Downvote
Y Y0GI Splendid Jul 22, 2013 4,745 0 24,960 Dec 30, 2013 #3 A 3 year warranty is also available from Seagate in a MUCH faster drive: Seagate SV35 Series ST1000VX000 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Enterprise Internal Hard Drive http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148912 Data Sheet: http://www.seagate.com/www-content/product-content/sv35-fam/en-us/docs/seagate-surveillance-hdd-ds1679-7-1309us.pdf Yogi Upvote 0 Downvote
A 3 year warranty is also available from Seagate in a MUCH faster drive: Seagate SV35 Series ST1000VX000 1TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Enterprise Internal Hard Drive http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148912 Data Sheet: http://www.seagate.com/www-content/product-content/sv35-fam/en-us/docs/seagate-surveillance-hdd-ds1679-7-1309us.pdf Yogi