Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/07/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I really think it's just a lucky dip these days - they're all about the same for reliability. I've had 2 seagate 1T's die on me in the last 12 mths, but a few friends have had several WDs, Samsungs and Maxtors, etc all die on them but I've never had any issues with WDs and Samsungs. On 4 July 2010 03:20, 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 >