Why does this just sound _odd_? It's like you've had so many failures you've learned their habits. Really, that can't be a Good Thing. But it sounds like why I stopped using Maxtors (cheap, but at what cost?). Have you even _tried_ other brands?
In some 5-10 years of external video drives (Hitachi, seriously heavy use), we've had exactly one failure. But it was accidentally thrown to the floor. I honestly have no idea what sort of warranty they even come with, as I've never had to use it (knock on wood). On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 8:29 AM, gerald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i have come to like maxtor. their turn around time on the failures is very > short. we buy drives of the same physical shape, as maxtor wants the > returns in the original packing ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
