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Date:      Wed, 29 Nov 1995 00:17:11 -0500
From:      Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>
To:        jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Thumbs up? Or down?? (disk recommend)
Message-ID:  <199511290517.AAA02331@crh.cl.msu.edu>
References:  <49glj1$14f7@msunews.cl.msu.edu>

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In lists.freebsd.hackers you write:

>> Greetings!
>>     I was planning on picking up some MC3243 drives (4.3G, 8.?mS)
>> and wondered if any have comments pro or con?
>>     Thanx!

>Exec-PC just returned a boatload of these to the manufacturer.  Tooo many
>failures under moderate to heavy use.  Buy a Barracuda instead and put a big
>fan on it.

Screw that, we have about 80% failure on Barracuda's we have so far.  Shoot for
the Connor 4207S, runs cold, 7200RPM, fast as snot, works perfect so far.

-Crh
-- 

    Charles Henrich     Michigan State University     henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu

                     http://rs560.msu.edu/~henrich/



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