K kenlindstrom macrumors newbie Original poster Mar 4, 2011 #1 I have a NexStar drive dock and 2tb WD Green drive. Does it hurt the drive to leave it on for extended periods of time?
I have a NexStar drive dock and 2tb WD Green drive. Does it hurt the drive to leave it on for extended periods of time?
itickings macrumors 6502a Mar 5, 2011 #2 Probably not unless it gets too hot. What do you consider "extended periods of time"? And will it mostly just sit there with some occasional use?
Probably not unless it gets too hot. What do you consider "extended periods of time"? And will it mostly just sit there with some occasional use?