Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I used to like seagate but after that batch of bad drives last year, not so much. Leo Wesson photographer?videographer leo at leowesson.com 817?733?9157 On Mar 12, 2010, at 9:23 AM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: > I love my Seagate drives. I have about 10 of them, from the tiny > 320GB Go > drives to 1.5T hard drives. A couple of them have had problems with > the > power cord, but Seagate replaced the cords and they just keep working. > > Tina > > On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Frank Filippone <red735i at > earthlink.net > >wrote: > >> I wish to put in a plug for something that we should all have, an >> external >> HDD that does its own thing. >> The Seagate Freeagent series of drives is truly a plug and play >> solution ( >> plug applies to my knowledge of the Windows platform version. I know >> nothing about the Mac version.) >> >> I bought a Freeagent Go ( 2 1/2 drive without the need for an >> external >> power >> supply) 640GB version for my wife. I take it out of the package, >> plug in >> the >> USB cable, the thing started itself up, installed itself, then >> proceeded to >> do a complete backup of her computer. I did nothing to make all of >> this >> happen. It is built into the software on the drive. >> >> It has a 5 year warranty. >> >> The Freeagent GO is 2 1/2 inch, no external power required >> The Freeagent is 3 1/2 inches and has an external power supply >> module. >> >> I have always been a WD fan ( former employee.) But with a 5 year >> warranty, >> the Seagate is a best buy....... >> >> Frank Filippone >> red735i at earthlink.net >> >> >> > > -- > Tina Manley, ASMP > www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information