On Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:26:12 -0500, Dale wrote:
Weird huh? Can't win either way. Maybe we need a 60 day burn in period
before being sold. That should help a little at least.
It's cheaper to let the customer do that and cover it under warranty.
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Neil Bothwick
Those who can, do. Those
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:26:12 -0500, Dale wrote:
Weird huh? Can't win either way. Maybe we need a 60 day burn in period
before being sold. That should help a little at least.
It's cheaper to let the customer do that and cover it under warranty.
Yea,
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Freitag 25 September 2009, Dale wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Freitag 25 September 2009, Dale wrote:
I saw where the drive hours was displayed a long time ago. I thought it
was hdparm that displayed that but I can't find it in the man
On Freitag 25 September 2009, Dale wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Freitag 25 September 2009, Dale wrote:
I saw where the drive hours was displayed a long time ago. I thought it
was hdparm that displayed that but I can't find it in the man page and
-I doesn't seem to show that.
On 2009-09-24, James Ausmus james.aus...@gmail.com wrote:
paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com paul.hartman%2bgen...@gmail.com wrote:
I think eSATA and SATA physically have different connectors,
but they are the technically same (you can buy simple
adapters...).
They're compatible but not
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.comwrote:
On 2009-09-24, James Ausmus james.aus...@gmail.com wrote:
snip
I'm don't think that the connectors are different enough to
care about - I had (in a previous life/system) a PCI SATA
interface card that had both
On 09/24/2009 12:29 PM, Dale wrote:
USB. There is another idea. Ooops, out of USB plugs too. Crap, I
can't put in a drive without buying something to plug it into. LOL I
do have USB 2.0 on here. I have to have 2.0 for the printer but my
camera has to have 1.0. Weird I know.
There are
walt wrote:
On 09/24/2009 12:29 PM, Dale wrote:
USB. There is another idea. Ooops, out of USB plugs too. Crap, I
can't put in a drive without buying something to plug it into. LOL I
do have USB 2.0 on here. I have to have 2.0 for the printer but my
camera has to have 1.0. Weird I
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 7:59 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
walt wrote:
On 09/24/2009 12:29 PM, Dale wrote:
USB. There is another idea. Ooops, out of USB plugs too. Crap, I
can't put in a drive without buying something to plug it into. LOL I
do have USB 2.0 on here. I have to
=== On Thu, 09/24, walt wrote: ===
In other words, disk manufacturers have apparently decided to abandon
strict quality control in favor of low price, and seem happy to
replace failed drives as a substitute for quality control. It must
be a profitable strategy because they all seem to be
Dale wrote:
I also remember this from way back when I was working on puters. I got
a new job when winder 3.1 came out. Anyway. If a electronic device can
survive the first couple to six months of usage, they usually last a
while from the electronic point of view. That is short of spilling
Paul Hartman wrote:
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 7:59 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
One thing I have noticed about hard drives in my experience. When you
plug that puppy in and power it up, let it run for a good long while.
Overnight is good, a few days is even better, a week or more
kashani wrote:
Dale wrote:
I also remember this from way back when I was working on puters. I got
a new job when winder 3.1 came out. Anyway. If a electronic device can
survive the first couple to six months of usage, they usually last a
while from the electronic point of view. That is
On Freitag 25 September 2009, Dale wrote:
Paul Hartman wrote:
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 7:59 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
One thing I have noticed about hard drives in my experience. When you
plug that puppy in and power it up, let it run for a good long while.
Overnight is good, a
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Freitag 25 September 2009, Dale wrote:
I saw where the drive hours was displayed a long time ago. I thought it
was hdparm that displayed that but I can't find it in the man page and
-I doesn't seem to show that. Can someone tell me if there is a way to
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