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Hi all, I have 3 brand new WD RED 2T disks I addes as OSDs in my ceph, and from them I receive occasional "slow operations in BlueStore" health warnings. I noticed the situation worsen when I, as example, put OUT one OSD and the PGs starts being transferred to the other WD RED OSD in the same...

Public Service Announcement: Anyone using Western Digital/SanDisk NVMe drives should probably have a look over this new firmware update: https://support-en.sandisk.com/app/answers/detailweb/a_id/51469 Note that Host Memory Buffer (HMB) problems with these WD NVMe drives have been reported with...

Hello all, Quick question… does anyone know if it’s possible to use PBS to backup to VeraCrypt encrypted volumes? If so, how would PBS unlock them? Also same question regarding WD encrypted external drives… Thanks, Whit

So my purple western digital 2TB hard drive decided to die last week good thing I was able to still recover the data because I converted the thin volume(1.7TB of it) as an ext4 partition where I can store all my files, and the root fs took only less than 100GB where the boot partition resides ...

Perhaps this is already old or known news for several people but I thought I should share this news, as I now that many people are using WD Red drives for data storage in Proxmox. I also know that it's mostly related to the consumer line, but still. As mentioned in the bug report from...