Re: [TCLUG:10325] IBM Hard Disks

[Dave Erickson <gsa700xxx@mediaone.net>]

Thomas Veldhouse wrote:
> 
> I have an old Seagate 1.0GB DMA IDE disk in my old Pentium box. It has
> been on everyday for 3-1/2 years.  It has been power cycled many of those
> days, and it used to suffer power management also.  The drive is still
> error free and very quite.  I like it. Maxtor on the other hand.  I have
> owned one of them and it lasted three weeks.  I lost the receipt - and as
> luck would have it - Best Buy wouldn't have taken it back after 14 days
> anyway.  Western Digital has been very good for me also.
> 
> Tom Veldhouse
> veldy@visi.com
> 
> > Seagate can <censored>!!!
> > Umm..yeah. On the 4th replacement for a seagate. That's all I'm going to
> > say about them.
> >
> > --
> > |> Andrew S. Zbikowski | I find your lack of pants disturbing. <|
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> > |> Computers make very fast, very accurate mistakes.           <|
> > |>  finger zibby@destiny.ringworld.org for GnuPG public key    <|
> >
> 

I have two Maxtors, an 8.4 and a 4.3 and they have both been great for
me. I never even hear them at all. Just luckly I guess.

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