Jon Glass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> IIRC, it's the LG models (Korean manufacture) that have been prone to
>> failure. The Japanese Matsushita (Panasonic) drives haven't been nearly so
>> problematic.
>
> Yes, it's the LG (model number M7931[DRN-8080B]). I'm sitting here looking
> at my dead one while I write this. :-(
If anyone had wondered, 'LG' stands for what was once called Lucky
Goldstar which also once known as Goldstar. If you ever come across that
brand, run away quickly :) They keep changing the branding to escape
their reputaion.
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