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JB Hifi price matched via live online chat. Initially they were unwilling to price match with the following statement being provided: J***…

Even though these are "Exos", its a tough sell in comparison to Ironwolf Pro pricing from 6 months ago..…

If your on your local network, no. If you want to be able to watch your content outside of your local network, then yes.

Yup, doesn't matter if its a $500 or a $8k TV, manufacturers pack the same cheapest software crap with little codex capabilities, thus the…

Yes, its all about the server's capability as the "Transcoding" takes place at the source (Server). Plex clients do not transcode. Example:…

When you attempt to play the file and it requires to transcode, you may simply get "This server is not powerful enough to convert video". I…

Completely agreed. So happy I nabbed 12x 20TB :)

Complete long test that QNAP has available on its drives passed. Took just over 20 Hours but all good.

For anyone going down the RMA path with Seagate path: Received my replacement HDD from Seagate. It appears to be a brand new drive. Sticker…

@donfandango Received my replacement HDD from Seagate. It appears to be a brand new drive. Sticker on the drive is exactly the same (reason…

Additional side note to my purchase of 12x20TB drives. 11 Drives are fine and 1 had issues which is with Seagate now for RMA and has been…

Will do. I'm hoping that they can do the turnover fairly quickly since its issued to Sydney and did priority mail. They should receive it…

I sent my 20TB to Seagate RMA. With the acceptance, the replacement notice does state the following: "Replacement products carry the…

Full cardboard. Only thing plastic was the anti-static bag the drives are packed in.

QNAP TVS-H1688x has 12 bay

@bonechiller @SearchAndSave I have an account setup at the following link with Seagate and registered my products with their serial number.…

Had my 12x 20TB drives delivered today. (Ordered 19th -> Delivered 28th) HDD's were packed in a larger box consisting of 6 drives in each.…

I had 6 x 20TB held by customs for 2 days before clearance. Awaiting for the second 6 to get through now.

Could try running Seagate SeaTools to run tests on the drives. -->…

Yes I am. Decided to do it on purpose to potentially see the result of how they ship it in a single larger quantity. Too many comments I…

Actually, populating QNAP TVS H-1688X with these :) Upgrade from the existing 10TB drives I have in the raid array. Additionally, its a…

I ordered 12 x 20TB at 00:52 this morning. Not shipped as of writing this comment at 16:56 (4:56PM) but financial transaction has gone…

Thanks for posting this deal! Purchased 12x 20TB

Been using this on the Deck since August, works fantastic and load times are no different if the game is stored on the default 512GB…

Bought mine back in August last year for 512GB model for 679 Euro directly from steam which equates to around $1050. If and when steam…

Hi @lesher, Yes, I have the 512GB version and added a 512GB Pro Plus Micro SD Card into it. The System is natively installed on the NVME.…

Daily driving it for the last 6 months now, I would consider you to be really unlucky to break the screen. IMHO, I really don't think a…

679 Euro directly from steam which is give or take around ~ $1050 AUD - 512GB

Essentially its the same as on windows desktop. On steam deck go to desktop mode, open steam and go to "Add Non-Steam Game" Then just go…

512GB comes with additional anti-glare coating in the actual screen itself which helps a lot when using it outdoors. Removes the need to…