From owner-freebsd-scsi Thu Sep 27 10:44:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-11.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7601437B430; Thu, 27 Sep 2001 10:43:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [212.238.77.116] (helo=buffy.raggedclown.net) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1) id 15mfCT-00045P-00; Thu, 27 Sep 2001 17:43:53 +0000 Received: by buffy.raggedclown.net (Ragged Clown Mailhost, from userid 500) id 8F107BD67; Thu, 27 Sep 2001 18:20:04 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 18:20:04 +0200 From: Cliff Sarginson To: "Justin T. Gibbs" Cc: Alexey Koptsevich , scsi@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: reliable HDD brand Message-ID: <20010927182004.C3486@raggedclown.net> References: <200109271431.f8REV6Y28398@aslan.scsiguy.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.16i In-Reply-To: <200109271431.f8REV6Y28398@aslan.scsiguy.com>; from gibbs@scsiguy.com on Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 08:31:06AM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 08:31:06AM -0600, Justin T. Gibbs 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. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Alex > > > >I think HP disks are generally reckoned to be the top-notch, but they > >come at a premium. > > Umm. HP doesn't even make disks anymore. Instead they rebrand > Fujitsu, IBM, or Seagate drives. > > -- > Justin Oh ok. Well they used to have a reasonably well founded reputation for super reliability (and price). Sorry if my information is out of date. -- Regards Cliff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message