From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 24 20:10:50 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA15178 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 24 Sep 1998 20:10:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rain.futuresouth.com (rain.futuresouth.com [198.79.79.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA15169 for ; Thu, 24 Sep 1998 20:10:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stormy@rain.futuresouth.com) Received: (from stormy@localhost) by rain.futuresouth.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA01387 for questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 24 Sep 1998 22:11:04 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from stormy) Message-ID: <19980924221104.B335@futuresouth.com> Date: Thu, 24 Sep 1998 22:11:04 -0500 From: Stormy Henderson To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Caviar Hard Drives Mail-Followup-To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: ; from Jonathan Fosburgh on Thu, Sep 24, 1998 at 07:56:49PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG A happy camper (Jonathan Fosburgh, jef53313@Bayou.UH.EDU) once wrote... > I am considering a Western Digital Caviar and would like to know > people's experiences with these on FreeBSD. There really isn't anything to say about them that is related to FreeBSD, they're just IDE drives. I've had a 244MB Caviar for 5 years, that has been on 24 hours a day for most of those years, that still works perfectly and a used 1.6GB Caviar that I've had about 3 months, that also works fine. Be happy... -- http://www.futuresouth.com/~stormy/signature.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message