Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/08

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Subject: [Leica] Back up back up back up
From: reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid)
Date: Sun Oct 8 15:17:22 2006
References: <200610081515.k98FElMp082774@server1.waverley.reid.org> <CBCB808F-36B3-4D98-BFAC-EA3C6B1367A0@optonline.net> <138A0942-4A8C-4D86-987D-FAC82BA0F5E8@ncable.net.au> <7011B19466606E8F557C5760@hindolveston.reid.org> <481DB4CA-AAA5-43E6-96DA-185EB7E877BF@ncable.net.au>

>  I have bought Maxtor's, so don't  tell me they are no good ;-)

As long as it's turned off most of the time but allowed to run once a year, 
it will last a long time.

Maxtor went through some bad times, but their v9 and v10 disks are perfectly 
OK.
Check to make sure that it's not a Diamondmax "Plus 8" drive. Those suck.


Replies: Reply from firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin) ([Leica] Back up back up back up)
In reply to: Message from lrzeitlin at optonline.net (Lawrence Zeitlin) ([Leica] Re: LUG Digest, Vol 33, Issue 80)
Message from firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin) ([Leica] Back up back up back up)
Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] Back up back up back up)
Message from firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin) ([Leica] Back up back up back up)