WD Black D10 12TB Spin down and Fan control

spin wdIt’s important to address the issue of your WD My Passport drive not spinning down when it’s not actively in use. Constantly spinning can indeed reduce the lifespan of the driveMost newer consumer drives are rated for 300k loadunload cycles (spinning upspinning down). Enterprise drives 600k. And with the timeout built in, obviously drives are made to endure