j wrote:

> since i have been eyeing the lite-on dvd writers and WD hard drives, would
> you care to share what "bad" experiences you had w/these products?  also,
> under which distro(s) (& version #) were these items used?

I never tried a Lite-On device, so I can't comment, but Western Digital 
HD's seem to have a higher mechanical (not Linux-related) failure rate 
than Seagate, or even Maxtor, according to what I have read, in places 
like the Yahoo 1pcbuilder list.

-- 
-wittig http://www.robertwittig.com/
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