Have the hard disk now for 14 weeks in use (almost daily 5 to 7 hours and on weekends sometimes twice) and they are still running perfectly without any problems.
I just hope that it goes well so !!!
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Update: 14.06.2012
The drive runs and runs and runs ...
However, I use them in the last few weeks is not as frequently as in the beginning.
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Update: 28/10/2012
Use the plate for a few months more frequently and it still runs perfectly!
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Update: 13.03.2013
Run with no problems! No strange sounds and no increased heat generation. I'm very satisfied with the plate!
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Update: 25/09/2013
All the best ... The board is going great!
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Update: 24/03/2014
Since 01/10/2014 I own a second Verbatim 2TB.
Both disks are functioning perfectly so far.
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Update: 08/01/2014
No problems with the two hard drives ... everything is super! No strange noises and no increased heat generation.
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Update: 02/10/2015
Both hard drives (works since 10.2011 and 01.2014) are okay.
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