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    Deceptive Product Photos of WD's new 2TB My Passport Ultra drive

    Not sure if any of you have seen the new 2TB My Passport Ultra drive that WD is offering, but you may want read about my experience first, as you may be surprised when you receive it. See my facebook post and photo here...
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    Building an Array with 4TB Drives..

    I currently have a RocketRAID 4320 with Hitachi 2 TB drives (5k3000s and 7K2000s). Alas, I am running out of space, and would like to upgrade to 4TB drives. Question to RocketRAID 4320 owners: Has anyone tried using 4TB drives on this controller? And if so, which ones have you tried and did...
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    FS: 10 x WD20EADS 2TB HDs w/TLER enabled!

    That's right, folks - these were a few of the last drives out of the factory that were able to have TLER enabled, making them suitable for RAID use. I have 10 of these available for sale. Since these are no longer being manufactured, they are perfect for anyone that has an existing array of...
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    Any suggestions for an on-wall HTPC?

    I'm looking to wire all the rooms in the house with audio and video, and have some sort of tablet in each room mounted to the wall that would allow the occupant to select music and video for the room. Is there some sort of wall-mounted touchscreen tablet that could be used, or would it be...
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    Mix Hitachi 7K2000 and 5K3000 in same array?

    Last year I created a RAID-6 array on my Highpoint RocketRAID 4320 using 6 2TB Hitachi 7k2000s. Now that they've come out with the 5K3000s, and I was hoping to expand the array with these. Does anyone see any issues with these two drives working together within the same array? Thanks!
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    Recommended procedure for replacing a bad drive on a RocketRAID?

    Hey guys, I have a ROCKETRAID 4320 with 10 2TB drives in RAID-6. All has been going well until recently when one of the controller started reporting repaired sectors on one of the drives (455 and growing - shown in the SHI tab of the web admin). Its also about 7 degrees hotter than the...
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    Cannot Initialize RAID Array with RocketRaid 4320 and 2TB Seagates..

    Hey guys - I'm not having much luck getting my storage server working so I'm hoping someone can help! Mobo: GA-MA790GP-UD4H HDs: 8 x Seagate Barracuda LP ST32000542AS 2TB - Firmware CC32 RAID Controller: HighPoint RocketRAID 4320 (IOP 348) Case/backplane: Norco 4220 Now I realize after...
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    Need help completing a storage server build

    I have been following this forum for a while, and have been planning my storage server build. However, I need your help to finish it! Purpose of build: 1. Storage and streaming of media over existing Gigabit LAN 2. Storage and backup of workstations and other irreplaceable data...
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