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From: "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net>
To: "Alexey Koptsevich" <alex@astro.su.se>,
	"Wilko Bulte" <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
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Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 21:11:14 -0400
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Subject: Re: reliable HDD brand
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On Thu, 27 Sep 2001 19:40:09 +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:

>On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 01:53:35PM +0200, Alexey Koptsevich wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I would like to buy IDE HDDs for RAID, 40 Gb. Which IDE HDD brand is more
>> reliable? Any useful links, your experience? For the moment we have chosen
>> IBM Ericsson.
>
>We have good experiences with IBM *SCSI* disks. For IDE I hear mixed
>stories about IBM, hmm.

i've had pretty good luck with maxtor IDE as of late.  IBM SCSI disks
are _supposed_ to be among the best, but Seagate used to have good
SCSI.  I've also had good luck with fujitsu IDE drives, surprisingly
enough.

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doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net



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