On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 08:26:57AM -0400, R/K Allen wrote: > I just purchased a Maxtor 60GB 7200 rpm Ultra ATA/133 Diamond Max > Plus hard drive to replace the 6GB drive on my G3/300 Beige Tower > Rev. 3 so I could upgrade from 8.6 to 9.2 to 10.2 . . . . > > . . . . and then I discovered the hundreds of messages relating > problems with Maxtor drives. > > So, what do you think? Should I send the unopened drive back and get > a different brand or should I plunge ahead and install it as > originally planned? >
I've been using Maxtor's DX40 drives for some months now and have been very happy with them. I haven't had issues with wake from sleep and the like. Performance is good, and so is noise level (barely audible). ============================ Gino LV. Ledesma Campus Network Group Ateneo de Manila University http://cng.ateneo.net/ -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> 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-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
