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Looks like the Gen2s still have the head park bug. I figured out how to stop it on my Gen1.

[GUIDE] Fix the IntelliPark bug on a My Cloud

(Warning: May void warranty, perform at own risk blah blah blah…) This works on 3.x firmware with 4K pages.  You 64K guys will have to compile your own. Background reading: https://koitsu.wordpress.com/2012/05/30/wd30ezrx-and-aggressive-head-parking/ http://www.ngohq.com/news/19805-critical-design-flaw-found-in-wd-caviar-green-hdds.html   tldr; IntelliPark should not be enabled on a WD Red. Excessive head parking may cause premature drive failure and/or degrade performance.   How to che…

Good post on it here, with the command to stop it using smartctl.

Is my Hard Drive Failing?