Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 16:37:34 -0600 From: Karl Denninger <karl@denninger.net> To: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@soco.agilent.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bad disk or kernel (ATA Driver) problem? - SOLVED Message-ID: <20050120163734.B38962@Denninger.Net> In-Reply-To: <200501201617.IAA07355@mina.soco.agilent.com>; from Darryl Okahata on Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 08:17:40AM -0800 References: <20050119213605.B26294@Denninger.Net> <200501201617.IAA07355@mina.soco.agilent.com>
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On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 08:17:40AM -0800, Darryl Okahata wrote: > Karl Denninger <karl@denninger.net> wrote: > > > These two are DiamondMax10s - let's hope that this doesn't apply to that > > line as well. > > Out of curiosity, why didn't you consider Seagate ? The recent > Maxtors that I have, if run 24x7, seem to die just after the warranty > expires (for me, just over a year). I'm now switching back to Seagate, > as they now have a nice 5-year warranty, but I don't have much > experience with these new drives. The Maxtors I'm getting have 3-year warranties. Seagate's have been getting very poor performance reviews of late..... ....of course a drive that pukes is worse than one that is slow! -- -- Karl Denninger (karl@denninger.net) Internet Consultant & Kids Rights Activist http://www.denninger.net My home on the net - links to everything I do! http://scubaforum.org Your UNCENSORED place to talk about DIVING! http://www.spamcuda.net SPAM FREE mailboxes - FREE FOR A LIMITED TIME! http://genesis3.blogspot.com Musings Of A Sentient Mind
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