Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.world · 3 months agoWestern Digital Introduces 4 TB microSDUC, 8 TB SDUC, and 16 TB External SSDswww.anandtech.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkWestern Digital Introduces 4 TB microSDUC, 8 TB SDUC, and 16 TB External SSDswww.anandtech.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squaretyler@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoNever touching another WD product with a ten foot pole.
minus-squarePotatisen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoYeah, was gonna say. Waiting for Samsung or SanDisk to do it. WD is quite the gamble.
minus-squareseaQueue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoWD owns SanDisk and has for some time.
minus-squaretyler@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoThey own sandisk and the sandisk fiasco is what I’m partly referring to. SanDisk is terrible.
minus-squarePotatisen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoOh damn, totally missed all this going down. Been reading up on a bit now, such a shame. :/
minus-squareaPirate@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoWhy I have not heard of them being a risky company to buy from, or am I misinformed?
minus-squareThatuserguy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoYeah same. I have plenty of WD Black HDDs and SSD’s and never once had issues with any of them. Am I out of the loop?
minus-squareAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoFor HDDs, they seem to have a better reputation than Seagate. That being said, I usually buy their Gold “enterprise class” HDD drives.
Never touching another WD product with a ten foot pole.
Yeah, was gonna say. Waiting for Samsung or SanDisk to do it. WD is quite the gamble.
WD owns SanDisk and has for some time.
They own sandisk and the sandisk fiasco is what I’m partly referring to. SanDisk is terrible.
Oh damn, totally missed all this going down. Been reading up on a bit now, such a shame. :/
Why I have not heard of them being a risky company to buy from, or am I misinformed?
Yeah same. I have plenty of WD Black HDDs and SSD’s and never once had issues with any of them. Am I out of the loop?
How so?
For HDDs, they seem to have a better reputation than Seagate. That being said, I usually buy their Gold “enterprise class” HDD drives.