TechPowerUp and Seagate Present IronWolf Black Friday Giveaway

btarunr · Nov 27, 2019

TechPowerUp and Seagate partner to bring you the IronWolf Black Friday Giveaway. The IronWolf line of storage solutions from Seagate are targeted at NAS, DAS, and other high-uptime, quasi-enterprise environments, spanning both HDDs and SSDs. Two lucky winners stand to bring home IronWolf gear. The first lucky winner receives a 14 TB IronWolf internal SATA HDD and an IronWolf 110 SSD 480 GB (one of each). The second lucky winner gets an IronWolf 110 SSD 480 GB. The Giveaway is open worldwide (wherever legal), till December 4th. Do check out great Black Friday deals on Seagate IronWolf storage products at your favorite retailer.

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CrAsHnBuRnXp · Nov 27, 2019

Entered! Thanks for the giveaway.

Mistral · Nov 27, 2019

Oh, I could use an IronWolf. Excellent BFG!

Tomgang · Nov 27, 2019

I cut really use a new HDD, as my current ones is full. So entered.

phill · Nov 27, 2019

Entered

HD64G · Nov 27, 2019

Thanks TPU and Seagate! I hope whoever wins those gifts puts them on good use, especially the 14TB HDD.

Deleted member 67555 · Nov 27, 2019

Entered... Nice giveaway!

Legacy-ZA · Nov 27, 2019

Thank you folks.

FreedomEclipse · Nov 27, 2019

What happened to the previous Seagate giveaway though?

ERazer · Nov 27, 2019

another chance! entered :toast:

dorsetknob · Nov 27, 2019

FreedomEclipse said:
What happened to the previous Seagate giveaway though?

It was won by someone.

Octavean · Nov 27, 2019

Never used an IronWolf drive before.

I'd really like to given one a try. I hear good things. I wouldn't mind standardize on them if they are robust enough,....

natr0n · Nov 27, 2019

Who won the last seagate thing ? ; I don't think winner was announced.

Solaris17 · Nov 27, 2019

natr0n said:
Who won the last seagate thing ? ; I don't think winner was announced.

It was just go look.

Al Chafai · Nov 27, 2019

I could use an IronWolf
my storage is filled

Athlonite · Nov 28, 2019

I'm in too finally might be able to retire the 6x 1 TB HDD's I have inside my case

ZeppMan217 · Nov 28, 2019

I thought 14 TB was a typo there

Camm · Nov 28, 2019

Heh, a 14TB would be a good reason to build that NAS I keep not building.

remixedcat · Nov 29, 2019

Willing to give Seagate thier last shot if I win this. Entered for its and shiggles.

INSTG8R · Nov 29, 2019

Yeah I keep adding more storage 1TB at a time and still need more. 14TB oughta help :clap:

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