ok, so I'm just back from vacation. Still I find it strange that the continuous seeking occurs only under OS X. The drive model Nr. is IC25N040ATCS05-0 and was purchased by Transintl on July 7th, 2003. On the drive label, besides the "Warranty void if..." warning it says /May 03
What does OEM stand for by the way? cheers, gianfranco > >Since it's such a new drive, you probably still have warrantee on it. Notebook > >drives tend to have longer warrantees on them than desktop drives, which most > >of the time only have a year's warrantee. Contact Hitachi right away and get > >an RMA for it. > > You took the words right out of my mouth, Michelle. > > I know my 40GB Hitachi (GNX) came with a 3 year warranty. However, if > gianfrancoo's drive was purchased as an OEM -- the actual meaning has > no real significance here -- that usually indicates that there is no > warranty included unless specifically stated. > > If gianfrancoo doesn't know whether his drive was an OEM, if he could > provide the Hitachi model# (such as: IC25N040ATCS05) and where he > bought it. Perhaps someone on the list will know whether it was OEM > or not. > > Bob -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
