On 6/17/10 1:48 AM, James Therrault wrote: > > On Jun 17, 2010, at 12:10 AM, Mark Sokolovsky wrote:
*snip* >> failure until yesterday. I took it apart, and the entire disk was >> charred/scratched inside. How wonderful? Next time i'll think twice >> before buying Hard drives from Maxtor. Pics! Pics! (I collect pictures of dead and fried kit. It amuses me for some reason) > > Didn't Maxtor go belly up a few years back? No, they were bought by Seagate for their 'value line' or some such usage, not that I see any reference to the brand on the Seagate web site. Personal theory is that Seagate bought the company and buried the brand when they found out that their rep was roughly equivalent to e Machines or the old Packard Bell. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
