On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Evan Hanson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I've got four computers here and the two bad CD's won't work on any of them. > What really gets me is that Apple knew that they had a batch of seagate > drives prone to self destruction and didn't warn us. Evidently the arms > have a habit of smashing the heads into the platters destroying the data. > > Arghhh. > > Evan > There's no such thing as a bad batch of Seagate Drives. All of their SATA and PATA drives have been unreliable ever since they shifted production of non-SCSI drives to the old Connor factories after the Connor buyout in the mid-90's. Every Seagate I've acquired since then has failed (I keep getting them in systems or external drives). -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

