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Western Digital intros 4TB external hard drive

Discussion in 'TechSpot News and Comments' started by Jos, Jun 9, 2009.

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  1. Jos TechSpot Staff

    Following the introduction of 2TB hard drives earlier this year, Western Digital has expanded its My Book line of external storage solutions with a new model that pairs two such drives together in a RAID 0 stripe for a total 4TB of space. The My Book Studio Edition II comes pre-formatted in HFS+ for Mac computers and is touted as particularly useful for large Time Machine backups, video and photo-editing work.

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    Jos, Jun 9, 2009
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  2. Guest

    Single disk replacement in RAID 0?
    Right....
    Guest, Jun 9, 2009
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  3. Guest

    Someone would have to be insane to use a RAID-0 array drive pair for backup of any kind. Either the report is incorrect or Western Digital has lost its corporate mind.
    Guest, Jun 9, 2009
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  4. Jos TechSpot Staff

    It comes with a RAID 0 configuration by default but the drives can also be mirrored in RAID 1.
    Jos, Jun 9, 2009
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