Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 11:33:57 +0200 From: Johann Visagie <wjv@cityip.co.za> To: Jonathan Fosburgh <jef53313@Bayou.UH.EDU>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Caviar Hard Drives Message-ID: <19980928113357.F22025@cityip.co.za> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.95q.980924195436.24955A-100000@Bayou.UH.EDU>; from Jonathan Fosburgh on Thu, Sep 24, 1998 at 07:56:49PM -0500 References: <Pine.OSF.3.95q.980924195436.24955A-100000@Bayou.UH.EDU>
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On Thu, 24 Sep 1998 at 19:56 SAT, Jonathan Fosburgh wrote: > > I am considering adding a second hard drive. The current one is a Maxtor > (don't know the model) 514 Meg HD. I am considering a Western Digital > Caviar and would like to know people's experiences with these on FreeBSD. > I *presume* it would work well, given that WD is the standard, but I could > always be wrong ... Every person you ask will have a different opinion as to which drives are good and which aren't. :-) FWIW, I've had quite a few problems with the larger capacity (4GB upwards) WD drives over the past year or so. Might just have been a run of bad luck. -- V Johann Visagie | Email: wjv@CityIP.co.za | Tel: +27 21 419-7878 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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