Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 13:34:53 -0600 From: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> To: Rick Hamell <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Western Digital HDs Message-ID: <3C55A7DD.149E4EE2@centtech.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0201281128200.19575-100000@heorot.1nova.com>
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I've actually had nothing but problems with the Fujitsu's we have (SCSI). I don't like their drives at all.. I buy IBM's for IDE, and Seagates for SCSI. Eric Rick Hamell wrote: > > > 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 -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson anderson@centtech.com Centaur Technology If at first you don't succeed, sky diving is probably not for you. ------------------------------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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