i've had bad luck with western digital, consistently, personally. we also had trouble with them at widehive records a few years ago (like 3 times in a row) and stopped using anything but LaCie.
Haven't seen g-raid before...will consider...but i've had good luck with lacies i guess (knock on metal) lisa > I've made DVD and HDV Tape back ups as well cause that VP of > Marketing's words keep ringing in my head. > > Tim > > Tim Street > Creator/Executive Producer > French Maid TV > The Viral Video of How Tos by French Maids > http://frenchmaidtv.com > Subscribe for FREE at: http://www.frenchmaidtv.com/itunes > > MY BLOG: http://1timstreet.blogspot.com/ > > > > > > > On Nov 13, 2007, at 9:16 AM, John Coffey wrote: > >> Thanks Tim, time to back up many hours of HD Eye TV >> content off my Lacie ASAP >> >> --- "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> > I've lost MANY Lacie drives and when I walked up to >> > the VP of >> > Marketing for Lacie at Macworld and told him his >> > answer was, "It's >> > only a matter of time until one of our drives fails. >> > " >> > >> > I then walked over to the G-Tech booth and I have >> > been very happy >> > with the G-Raid products ever since. >> > >> > I have 25 G-Tech drives. The other day I thought one >> > of them had gone >> > down on me but then I noticed it wasn't plugged in >> > to the AC outlet. >> > >> > >> > >> > Tim >> > >> > Tim Street >> > Creator/Executive Producer >> > French Maid TV >> > The Viral Video of How Tos by French Maids >> > http://frenchmaidtv.com >> > Subscribe for FREE at: >> > http://www.frenchmaidtv.com/itunes >> > >> > MY BLOG: http://1timstreet.blogspot.com/ >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Nov 13, 2007, at 7:22 AM, John Coffey wrote: >> > >> > > I think I read either here or on Twitter that Bill >> > > Streeter had 3 harddrives go bad last week. I'm >> > > starting to find that my Western Digital WD HD's >> > don't >> > > show up on the desktop. And one of them had smoke >> > > coming out like a toaster. Any other thoughts on >> > these >> > > "always on sale at Best Buy" clunkers. I'm gonna >> > spend >> > > the $ on reliable LaCie. >> > > John >> > > >> > > Jimmy CraicHead TVVideo Podcast about Sailing, >> > Travel, Craic and >> > > Cocktails www.jchtv.com >> > > >> > > >> > >> __________________________________________________________ >> > > Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. >> > > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > [Non-text portions of this message have been >> > removed] >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Yahoo! Groups Links >> > >> > >> > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > >> > >> >> Jimmy CraicHead TVVideo Podcast about Sailing, Travel, Craic and >> Cocktails www.jchtv.com >> >> __________________________________________________________ >> Be a better sports nut! Let your teams follow you >> with Yahoo Mobile. Try it now.http://mobile.yahoo.com/ >> sports;_ylt=At9_qDKvtAbMuh1G1SQtBI7ntAcJ >> >> > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > Lisa Rein http://onlisareinsradar.com http://www.lisarein.com
