We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. The wd in my shuttle is currently idling at 46 c, but of course being a shuttle theres no room for another fan. Hi i have set up the my cloud and during the backup my hard drive is getting filled up rapidly with small 22mb files such as this b9e8817d8b3044b183fbb28460d1ad i cannot figure out how to stop the files. Our comments box is a great way for you to view other peoples feedback about products on, and add your own. How to check wd my book world edition disk temperature. I definitely have downloaded specifications for the my book external hard drive. Securely access your photos, music and files from anywhere. The quick view icon at the task bar shows the temperature as unknown. Maximum allowed internal temperature for my book 4tb external.
I contacted wd support and asked them if this was supposed to be in the standard temperature range for this and that my temperature monitoring software just wasnt aware of this, they said no. Wd elements 8tb benchmark, temperature and copy test. Designed to meet wds demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and longterm reliability, we back up pun intended. I just upgraded my parity drive from a generic seagate 6tb to a wd red 8tb and the temperature logged is around 1520 degrees warmer than. If your product is not listed above, please visit the product page. My book duo desktop raid storage user manual western digital. This example shows the status a western digital 250 gb external hard disk used in mybook enclosure. Higher temperatures tend to lower the reliability of the drives. Thermal aspects and power consumption western digital my.
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