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Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD10JPVT
9.2 out of 10

Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD10JPVT

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Reviews and Problems with Western Digital Scorpio Blue WD10JPVT

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Overall 2
2.0

Not good for PS3

B. Boyz, Newegg
3 weeks ago
  • Pros: Large capacity for the money
  • Cons: This hard drive is not good for PS3. I put it in and my games stuttered and my video service dropped frame. Tried to reinstall the software to no avail. Putting the ol...
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Overall 2
2.0

Absolutely unreliable. Done with Western Digital.

Newegg
10 March 2013
  • Pros: When it worked, it worked well.
  • Cons: I originally had purchased the 12.5mm version of this drive (WD10TPVT) and it worked for a little over a year. It left me in the lurch, but fortunately was still under...
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Overall 2
2.0

Corrupted registry sectors.

James "RedwoodTree", Amazon
28 January 2013
  • Summary: When I swapped drives partitioned it I got bad sectors and corrupted. Laptop said it was corrupted netflix group-share/ Itunes all ran into troubles. It has bad sectors.
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Overall 2
2.0

Two failures in 10 months

Newegg
18 January 2013
  • Pros: High capacity. Reasonable price. Fast warranty service.
  • Cons: Reliability and data loss
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Overall 2
2.0

Not even 5 months old and need to replace :(

james w jewhurst, Amazon
7 January 2013
  • Summary: I bought this item in late August, got it in a less than a week which was great. Installed quickly and formatted fast.
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Overall 2
2.0

I would not buy it for gaming..

Matos, Newegg
4 January 2013
  • Pros: -Lots of storage space
  • Cons: -Will cause micro stutters in most games (especially games from Steam)
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Overall 2
2.0

Worst HDD For PS3 DO NOT BUY

Scott Jr. Clydesdale, Amazon
29 December 2012
  • Summary: Purchased this product for my Slim PS3 back in May of 2012 worked great for about 2-3 months then kept having data loss and corruptions.
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Overall 2
2.0

Western Digital does NOT make quality products anymore

biaubill, Amazon
26 November 2012
  • Summary: This drive failed within 3 weeks and took all my data with it. Afterwards I checked the hard drive and it simply failed every diagnostic test, including WD's own...
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Overall 2
2.0

Western Digital isn't what it used to be

Bill, Newegg
26 November 2012
  • Summary: I say all this because I personally own over 35 WD hard drives over the past 15+ years. I've always been a WD fan. But NOT anymore. Very disappointed.
  • Pros: it failed miserably.
  • Cons: This drive failed within 3 weeks and took all my data with it. Afterwards I checked the hard drive and it simply failed every diagnostic test, including WD's own Lifeg...
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Overall 2
2.0

Has power-cycling problems

Newegg
21 September 2012
  • Pros: Large capacity
  • Cons: This drive, along with lots of WD drives, has a well-documented major problem in that it is constantly spinning down and parking its heads after 10 seconds or so. I ha...
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