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Re: [TCLUG:10325] IBM Hard Disks



Colin Kilbane wrote:
> 
> I have dealt with just about every drive type at one time or another.
> Maxtors are ok, but just ok, they have a competent rma service that was
> quick and not a hassle.  IBM and Seagate are the bomb.  I have installed
> at least two dozen of the two brands and have yet to return a single one
> or have them fail.  In fact we had stacks and stacks of old 20 mb to 100
> mb drives piled in the corners that still worked.  For IBM and Seagate I
> am pretty confidant  in the fact that they will become obsolete before
> they wear out.  I am currently running a 9.1 and a 4.5 IBM ultra scsi 3
> LVD drive in my system and they are very quiet.
> 
> Colin Kilbane

Seagate can <censored>!!!
Umm..yeah. On the 4th replacement for a seagate. That's all I'm going to
say about them.

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