Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/21

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Subject: [Leica] Computer help!!!
From: creativevisions at verizon.net (Michael J Herring)
Date: Thu Jul 21 21:45:35 2005
References: <6.2.1.2.0.20050820202729.02dc6590@mail.infoave.net> <8CAD63566429754C808820B9@hindolveston.reid.org> <EFC6CEB9-EF6B-4A74-B0CE-78C49123B853@earthlink.net> <71F4C701-778D-46D9-BD60-B58AC2291608@earthlink.net>

There is a class action suit pending against IBM on the Deskstar series.
I got burnt when I used them 3 years ago for PCs I was building:
Every one of them failed in 2 days to 6 months.

Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "feli" <feli2@earthlink.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 11:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Computer help!!!


>
> On Jul 20, 2005, at 7:52 PM, feli wrote:
>
>> In my experience Maxtor, Western Digital and IBM drives is that  they 
>> aren't the most reliable.
>>
>
>
> Wow, could I have mangled that sentence any more? I sound like W.
>
>
> I've  had had little luck with Maxtor, Western Digital and IBM 
> Deskstar/Travelstar
> drives. The IBM drives were by far the worst.
>
> Oddly enough 10-15 years ago Seagate was crap and Maxtor was great...
>
> feli
>
>
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