Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/07/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, I don't think you have too many choices. - WD - Seagate - Hitachi/IBM IMHO, anything below 1T bytes is not too bad on reliability. I think the key is to always backup. Are you thinking of running RAID configuration? I cc imagestore, which I think this belongs there. On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 10:20 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote: > I need to add an additional hard drive to my Dell Dimension 4700. I am > seeking advice on the reliability of available SATA drives in the range of > 250 to 640GB. I have used WD and Seagate Barracuda drives in the past, but > find disturbing comments on the web on the reliability of their present > products. > > I'm not out for blazing speed or a giant size drive. But, reliability is > uppermost in my mind. Cool operation and low noise would follow. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >