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Subject: [Leica] 4TB drive dead...
From: msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad)
Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 11:30:24 -0700
References: <CAMk=+XXjwg9YtXmQ=VAG88RN2sNO-R4baEPQVkDHPGqjqBu0Ug@mail.gmail.com> <D176D38D.39F87%mark@rabinergroup.com>

my suggestion would be to get the enterprise class seagate that come with 5
yrs warranty and not the three years. a bit more expensive but reliable. i
have not but a WD drive years due to much failures

  -------------------------------------
  regards, mehrdad

On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 6:45 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
wrote:

> I also have stuck with WD for a decade now. But simple ones.
>
>
> On 5/11/15 2:50 PM, "Tina Manley" <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I thought my Drobo had died.  My new computer wouldn't recognize it and
> > when I hooked it up to my old computer, it wouldn't either!  It turned
> out
> > to be a cable, though.  A new USB cable fixed everything.  WD is the
> brand
> > of hard drive I buy most of the time.
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 2:37 PM, Richard Man <
> richard at richardmanphoto.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> A WD. WD, Segate, they all die on me :-/ I am buying more and more
> >> "Enterprise class" drive now. They cost more and might be worth it.
> >>
> >> Yes, the Drobo is saving much time here....
> >>
> >> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 5:45 AM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> 
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> What brand. Richard?  Glad you have back-ups!
> >>>
> >>> Tina
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 2:12 AM, Richard Man <
> >> richard at richardmanphoto.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> My 14 months old 4TB drive just died :-/ Fortunately, I have back up
> >> on a
> >>>> Drobo
> >>>>
> >>>> And it holds my scanned photos, but push come to shove, I can rescan.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> BACKUP! Frequently
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
> >>>> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto
> >>>> // https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto
> >>>>
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> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Tina Manley
> >>> www.tinamanley.com
> >>> tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/T
> >> ina+Manley.html
> >>>
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> >>
> >>
> >> --
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