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
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