On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Brandon High <bh...@freaks.com> wrote: > The 1TB and 2TB are manufactured in China, and have a very high > failure and DOA rate according to Newegg. > > The 3TB drives come off the same production line as the Ultrastar > 5K3000 in Thailand and may be more reliable.
Thanks for the heads up, I was thinking about 5K3000s to finish out my build (currently have Barracuda LPs). I do wonder how much of that DOA is due to newegg HDD packaging/shipping, however. --khd _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss