Storage Solutions Seagate BarraCuda 4TB or Seagate IronWolf 4TB

[Jules Goes]

Hi , planning on adding more storage and this time in raid 1. So will be buying 2 of them.

need your suggestion for the hard drivers
*Seagate BarraCuda 4TB ( online computer shops around Rs 9500 )
*Seagate IronWolf 4TB ( Amazon around Rs 9300 ).

Thanks

 

[mach9]

If the drives are going to be in a personal rig and not a separate NAS setup I think the Barracudas should be fine.

 

[laptop7]

had a bad experience with seagate 3TB Barracuda failed with in 1 year.. i would suggest WD models

 

[vivek.krishnan]

Go with WD Purple. Meant for 24x7 operations for DVR/NVR. Costs about 10K for 4TB.

 

[Emrebel]

My barcudda died after around 2 years.

 

[Jules Goes]

in the past had bad experience wit WD

mostly sticking to the Seagate IronWolf 4TB