Usual good quality WD Elements

It's a good thing that the Western Digital Elements actually completely boring products are ... unpack, plug in, work, done. Usual good hard drive in the usual good functional outfit. Was not my first WD Elements nor my last, always recommended.

However, there is a phenomenon that occurs with the hard disk should be noted on the I first stumbled: Because of their size beyond 2.2 TB and a sector size of 4096 bytes (possible under Windows 512 byte emulated) there may be problems with older OS come - come with me on a Ubuntu 9.04; the plate is then coated with only + - recognized 750GB. An upgrade of the system and repartition on a GPT partition table but Remedy has created.