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The warranty is fulfilled by us locally, not by Seagate.

We had our doubts at the beginning too, but after using, selling and speaking to our customers for over a year now, we have to say we…

To clarify, we are not saying and we don't know if these drives have been used for mining prior to being recertified. What we do know is…

We are sourcing these from Seagate and that's what we've been told that they are recertified at their factories, at this stage we have not…

We are sourcing these from Seagate and that's what we've been told, at this stage we have not found anything to doubt them. Chia farming…

It's been discussed in previous posts, Seagate do not want to have their sales of new drives impacted too much by recertified drives. It is…

Some of the units we sold have been used and filled to 99% capacity running chia farms for close to a year with no issues, meaning we have…

revised accordingly

Factory recertified drives are tested by the manufacturer (Seagate) at their factory using the same rigorous testing process as new drives.…

sorry for missing on that, we added the key specifications and datasheets

Thanks for pointing that out :) we revised our pricing. Unfortunately, we can't offer the same warranty and it is the same warranty we are…

We are not working with the company you mentioned, we source our drives from the Seagate facilities in Vietnam. All stock we advertise is…

Factory recertified drives are tested by the manufacturer (Seagate) at their factory using the same rigorous testing process as new drives.…

sorted, the deal is back on and taking new orders please note that those that placed an order yesterday and today won't be able to login…

expiring this deal for now so we can sort some backend issues with the website

we spoke to our supplier on the warranty terms, the response was that is not so much the faith they / Seagate have in these drives but more…

there is a threshold of hours usage before a drive is allowed to go through the recertification process; while we don't have a number for…

Factory recertified drives are tested by the manufacturer at their factory using the same rigorous testing process as new drives. These…

We currently have stock of the X20 18TB SATA version. Expect to restock on 14TB versions in early Nov.

Sorry to hear about your issues, rather unlikely to have two doa at the same time, but happy to work with you to find a solution. Please…

Thanks to the OzBargain community for your support, we'll be back in touch once new stock arrives.

What warranty would be making this product more "reliable", 1 year, 2 years? Have to remember these are highly discounted prices relative…

Thank you for your business !

These are enterprise drives designed for reliability and performance, although they are recertified.…

Will likely place another order next week, it'll be another couple of weeks after to get them in stock. Feel free to reach out directly and…

Well known, quality vendor, their drives are still covered by seller warranty. We might consider an extended warranty depending on sales…

Depending on the controller, most RAIDs work with different drives, although it is good practice to use the same model and capacity. You…

Had a couple DOA from a few hundred drives, no returns so far from units in operation. Thank you.

We don't have a physical store and cannot offer a pick up service. All orders are sent free of charge using express post.