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This is what I thought too. That they should set up the appropriate values for a desktop hdd.
And yes this is marketed as a desktop drive. However if you look on their official webpage:
http://www.hgst.com/internal-drives/desktop/deskstar/deskstar-7k3000
Under the "Quick facts" tab, the last...
Hello. I'm resurrecting this thread to ask a question about the 7K3000 2tb hdd.
What is the CCTL status of this model? I'm interested to know the factory default. Do they allow for a normal long deep recovery interval? Or is it a short limited time like a few seconds and then they cease the...