Hmmmm....when did you both last use WD? This is what OWC recommends, and installed in my PB a couple of weeks ago. I was told these were rock solid and they've had good success with them. (scorpio model I believe)
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 6:29 PM, gladys pérez-almiroty <[email protected]>wrote: > > same here. i avoid them at all costs. i got really tired of losing my > data. > gladys > On Mar 9, 2009, at 5:44 PM, Brian Deuel wrote: > > > > > > > On Mar 9, 2009, at 4:28 PM, PETE wrote: > > > >> I am in the process of buying a hard drive for the above mention > >> Powerbook. I'm divided as to which which model to buy, it's either > >> going to be a Seagate or Western Digital. I have a built in bias > >> against Western Digital; can anyone convince me as to why I should > >> forgo a Seagate and choose Western Digital? > >> > > > > Stay away from Western Digital. Although they may be better these days > > (and that's just conjecture), they lost my trust years ago with > > multiple failed drives; most lasted less than a year. > > > > Brian > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's G-Books list, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
