Someone probably just returned a working drive. Sent from my iPhone
On Feb 23, 2012, at 4:20 PM, Gary Udstrand <[email protected]> wrote: > The WD looks nice, I see NewEgg has the 750G refurb for $99. Nice price > but I am not sure what to expect with a refurb. The new one is $169.99 so > I suspect a lot of people might think twice about a refurb hard drive.... > > -- > Gary > http://www.twigsandtracks.com > Twigs snap and tracks fade, a photograph reacquaints > Twigs and Tracks Blog: Painted > Falls<http://blog.twigsandtracks.com/2011/06/25/painted-falls/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=painted-falls> > > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Anthony Q. Martin > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I just don't believe one can make solid statements (and be credible) about >> the reliability of hard drives...but for me the WD is a good choice. You >> need a black, IMO, for video work. >> >> >> >> >> On 2/22/2012 11:40 AM, Gary Udstrand wrote: >> >>> Finally took the plunge and ordered a new laptop. For the primary drive I >>> opted for the SSD drive and am planning on adding additional storage to >>> the >>> other bay. I like the capacity of the 1TB WD and Samsung drives but a >>> second look at their performance has me looking at other drives. >>> >>> In the 750G range there appears to be two 7200RPM options, the Seagate >>> Momentus and the Western Digital. I would like the drive to be fast >>> (doing video, audio and digital photo work) but it needs to be reliable >>> too. One of these rise above the other? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> -- >>> Gary >>> http://www.twigsandtracks.com >>> Twigs snap and tracks fade, a photograph reacquaints >>> Twigs and Tracks Blog: Painted >>> Falls<http://blog.**twigsandtracks.com/2011/06/25/** >>> painted-falls/?utm_source=rss&**utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=** >>> painted-falls<http://blog.twigsandtracks.com/2011/06/25/painted-falls/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=painted-falls> >>>> >>> >>>
