Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 11:29:33 -0800 (PST) From: Rick Hamell <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Western Digital HDs Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0201281128200.19575-100000@heorot.1nova.com> In-Reply-To: <20020128002248.GA46069@hades.hell.gr>
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> The WD's are a strange breed of drives. I've had disks fail in the > first few weeks of them being bought, replacement disks fail too. Yet > there are cases like the two 45 Gb atapi disks I now use on my > workstation at home that work great for more than 1.5 year now, > without EVER showing any problem at all. Western Digital started going down hill when they released the 1.2 gig drives. Since then they've had nothing but problems. That's why I went to Fujitsu... but now that WD has bought them up, I'm willing to bet we'll see an increase in reliability. :) Rick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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