Hi folks, I searched all over the internet for an answer before posting, but I’m giving up for now. I bought a new Caviar Black 1TB yesterday to replace a possibly flaky Caviar SE16 640GB (the 6400AAKS). I made sure to take a snapshot of the Caviar Black’s SMART status on first bootup, using HDTun…

Caviar Black 1TB: Really bad (?) SMART status "Hardware ECC Recovered"

cgcmgr May 11, 2010, 12:03pm 10

I will try to upload some pictures tonight. Basically you want to see both sids of the board?