On: ST3000DM001

[seabrookmx]

> I have 1 of these still in an array and my second to last one died a few weeks ago

Exact same story here.

With the exception of one of the Seagates that did die really early (< 1 year) the rest of them had the same lifetime as my 2TB WD Reds.

I certainly wouldn't recommend them given their track record but it does seem this issue is a tad overblown.