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High-mileage Seagate HDDs have been flogged as new, keenly-priced models: check yours if you’ve got one
Seagate denies involvement in fraudulent HDD resales.
Buyers can check Seagate HDD usage history using relevant tools.
Retailers are offering some sort of compensation.
Seagatehard drives that were previously used in Chinese Chia cryptocurrency mining farms have been resold as new by unsuspecting retailers.
An investigation by Heise indicates large quantities of high-mileage drives have surfaced in the market, particularly in Europe, Australia, Thailand, and Japan.