I'll throw in my $0.02. I've sent back probably 5 or 6 Western Digitals, and about 12 Maxtors, but have yet to have sent back a Seagate.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kurt Didenhover Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 10:30 AM To: BYU Unix Users Group Subject: Re: [uug] external hard drive (firewire) Jason Holt wrote: > I have three brand recommendations. Don't buy Western Digital. Don't buy > Western Digital. Don't buy Western Digital. > > If you have any questions, I can refer you to my roommate who sent back 3 80G > drives and got back refurbs that have also started dying. > Interesting, I have 2 WD harddrives that work just fine. Neither are 80G, so maybe that's a problem. Anyway, don't base a decision based on one guy's bad experience. I'd do a bit more research. my $0.02 Kurt ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
