[Discuss] Reliable external HD enclosure for Linux?

[Daniel Barrett]

On August 29, 2019, Steve Litt wrote:
>What makes you sure it's the enclosure and not the drive. As long as I
>can remember, Seagate drives had the reputation of unreliability.

I can't be sure, of course, but I did locate some user reports that
this particular enclosure (Inateck FE3001) is unreliable with 8 TB
drives in the same way that I've encountered. It's also cheaper to try
replacing the enclosure first. :-)

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Dan Barrett
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