No, I beleive the "Click of Death" came from the sound of a dead Jazz/Zip drive.
Anyway, I guess I got lucky with that IBM drive then. On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 01:58:36 -0800, David Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan wolf wrote, On 12/30/2004 2:24 PM: > > Don't buy Maxtors, they are famous for poor quality and unreliability. > > Western Digital, too. > > > > Seagates and IBMs are the best. I have a drive around 10 years old > > from IBM and it is still working. I have it hooked up to a server, > > but I'm not sure why I keep it, has hardly any space. > > Hah, IBM sold their drive business to Hitachi after producing the 75GXP > and 60GXP series of drives commonly referred to the DeathStar and making > the "Click of Death" a household phrase. > > I've had more IBM drives go bad on me than all others combined out of > dozens of drives. > > -Dave > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > -- ------------------------------------------------ I have one Gmail invite left, email me to grab it!
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