How about the Fujitsu MJA2500BH-G2 500GB 5400 RPM 2.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Internal Notebook Hard Drive -Bare Drive (Newegg, $86 shipped)? Reliable and cool/quiet operation would be nice.
Repair Clinic wrote: > Performance is very good, but lifetime is very short on all Samsung 2.5 inch > drives, compared with Fujitsu, Seagate, and Western Digital... It is better > than the Hitachi... but fourth place simply isn't good enough > > > > - - - - - > > > I've got all the money I'll ever need... > ... if I die by four o'clock. > > ... ... .... ..... ...... ~ Henny Youngman > > > On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 6:06 AM, Alex Austin <[email protected]> > wrote: > > At the moment, I don't think anything beyond 320gb is recommended in a > mobile disk. For that size, I think it's the SpinPoint that's top dog > right > now, but don't quote me on that as I don't deal with enough computers to > form any solid opinions. > > On Mar 28, 2010 3:50 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Excellent diagnosis. I ran the Lenovo Hard Drive Quick Test on my WD > 320gb > 5400 drive and it failed the SMART short self test. > > What 500gb or 640gb drive is currently recommended? > > > > > Rob Bell wrote: > > Sounds like a disk problem manifesting itself. If you can get it > rebooted > don'... > > > [email protected] wrote: > > > >> Yesterday I was copying a file to another machine via USB and my x61s > f... > > Thinkpad mailing list > [email protected] > http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad > _______________________________________________ > Thinkpad mailing list > [email protected] > http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad > > _______________________________________________ Thinkpad mailing list [email protected] http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad
