Recent content by evil4blue

Looks like your Block size is set below your Stripe size. Do like DSee said above, set the block size in HDTune to 512k or larger. You're basically benchmarking a sigle disk in your array right now.

I've got 8 of these drives in a raid array so they never really spin-down, but they are some of the quietest drives I've ever used. I did also have one that was DOA and it had the click o' death sound...That one, you could hear spin up, then a loud click and die, then it would repeat that cycle...